Sheikhpur Samodha

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Sheikhpur Samodha is a village in the Bachhrawan block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was historically an important village in the Bachhrawan pargana and has no market. It is connected to minor district roads and lies about 4 kilometers from Bachhrawan, the block headquarters.

As of the 2011 Census, Sheikhpur Samodha had a population of 6,931 people living in 1,376 households. The village covers about 13 square kilometers. The official language is Hindi, and the time zone is Indian Standard Time (UTC+5:30). The coordinates are roughly 26.462576°N, 81.06216°E.

Historical census data:
- 1961: The village, then listed as Seikhpur Samodha, had 13 hamlets with a total population of 2,815 in 565 households and 520 houses. The area was about 3,179 acres. There was a post office, two grain mills, and two tanneries.
- 1981: The population was 4,170 in 783 households, and the area was about 1,301.88 hectares.

Currently, Sheikhpur Samodha is in Uttar Pradesh, where Hindi is the official language, and it uses IST (UTC+5:30). Vehicle registrations in the area bear the code UP-35.