Sheikhpur Samodha | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 26.4626°N 81.0622°W[1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country India |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Raebareli |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 13.151 |
Population Total: | 6931 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Registration Plate: | UP-35 |
Sheikhpur Samodha is a village in Bachhrawan block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] Historically one of the main villages in the pargana of Bachhrawan,[3] Sheikhpur Samodha hosts no market and is connected to minor district roads.[2] It is located 4 km from Bachhrawan, the block headquarters.[4] As of 2011, Sheikhpur Samodha's population is 6,931, in 1,376 households.[2]
The 1961 census recorded Sheikhpur Samodha (as "Seikhpur Samodha") as comprising 13 hamlets, with a total population of 2,815 people (1,471 male and 1,344 female), in 565 households and 520 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 3,179 acres.[5] It had a post office then, as well as 2 grain mills and 2 tanneries.[5]
The 1981 census recorded Sheikhpur Samodha as having a population of 4,170 people, in 783 households, and having an area of 1,301.88 hectares.[4]