Shahpur Sirpura is a village located 14 km north of
Sambhal,
Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated in Sambhal taluk of
Sambhal district. It lies to the southwest of
Moradabad. Nearby settlements include Pakbara,
Joya and
Hasanpur
Hasanpur is a city and a municipality in Amroha district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The city is around 120 kilometeres from the national capital Delhi and 12 km from the NH-24. Hasanpur is known for its diversity and communal harmony. The town c ...
.
Moradabad and Amroha Railway Station and
Indira Gandhi International Airport are the nearest railway station and airport, respectively.
It has a population of around 2,300,
most of whom depend on agriculture. Some people left the village for their higher studies and other families settled in the
NCR region.
Economy
The primary occupation of the village is farming. Shahpur Sirpura is a marketplace for agricultural products such as fruits, sugarcane, and vegetables. While its economy is based on agriculture, many people of the village are working abroad, hence the economy of the village also depends on that.
Climate
Shahpur Sirpura has a humid subtropical climate, with long, hot summers from early April to mid-September and brief mild winters. The
monsoon season
The wet season (sometimes called the Rainy season) is the time of year when most of a region's average annual rainfall occurs. It is the time of year where the majority of a country's or region's annual precipitation occurs. Generally, the sea ...
occurs in between. From March, the reversal in the direction of wind occurs, from the north-western direction to the south-western. The winds from
Rajasthan carry sand and are called "Loo". Monsoon arrives at the end of June, bringing some respite, but increasing humidity. Winter starts in late November and peaks in January and is notorious for heavy fog. Temperatures range from . The annual mean temperature is 25 °C (77 °F). The average annual rainfall is approximately 720 millimetres (28 in), most of which is during the monsoons. The average date of the advent of monsoon winds in Shahpur Sirpura is 25 June.
References
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Villages in Sambhal district