Sheikhpur Samodha
Village
Map showing Sheikhpur Samodha (#849) in Bachhrawan CD block
Map showing Sheikhpur Samodha (#849) in Bachhrawan CD block
Sheikhpur Samodha is located in Uttar Pradesh
Sheikhpur Samodha
Sheikhpur Samodha
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°27′45″N 81°03′44″E / 26.462576°N 81.06216°E / 26.462576; 81.06216[1]
Country India India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
[2]
 • Total13.151 km2 (5.078 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total6,931
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-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]

References

  1. ^ "GeoNames Search". geonames.nga.mil. Archived from the original on 12 April 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 74–90. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  3. ^ Nevill, H.R. (1905). Rai Bareli: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXIX Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. p. 155. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  4. ^ a b Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 32–3. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b c Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. x-xi of section "Maharajganj Tahsil", cxxii, cxxv–cxxvi. Retrieved 26 July 2021.((cite book)): CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)


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