Shaikhpura
About Shaikhpura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shaikhpura village is 221649. Shaikhpura village is located in Bhargama subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhargama (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Raghunathpur North is the gram panchayat of Shaikhpura village.
The total geographical area of village is 692 hectares. Shaikhpura has a total population of 5,517 peoples, out of which male population is 2,858 while female population is 2,659. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 930 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shaikhpura village is 43.85% out of which 52.48% males and 34.56% females are literate. There are about 1,121 houses in shaikhpura village.
Araria is nearest town to shaikhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
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Population of Shaikhpura
The population details of Shaikhpura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,517 | 2,858 | 2,659 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,025 | 535 | 490 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 782 | 404 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,419 | 1,500 | 919 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,098 | 1,358 | 1,740 |
Connectivity of Shaikhpura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shaikhpura
Where is Shaikhpura located?
Shaikhpura village is situated in Bhargama Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shaikhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaikhpura is Raghunathpur North (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shaikhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shaikhpura is 5,517, with 2,858 males and 2,659 females.
How many households are there in Shaikhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shaikhpura village has a total of 1,121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shaikhpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shaikhpura is 43.85%. The male literacy rate is 52.48%, while the female literacy rate is 34.56%.