Shekhpura

Shekhpura is a village located in Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barun (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Dhamanee is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura village.

Shekhpura has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shekhpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpura is 253685. The village spans a total geographical area of 393 hectares. Aurangabad is nearest town to Shekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Shekhpura

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 845 443 402
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 162 92 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 192 96 96
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 419 261 158
Illiterate Population 426 182 244

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhpura village:

  • The total population of Shekhpura village is around 845, including approximately 443 males and 402 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpura village has 192 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpura village is about 49.59%, with male literacy at 58.92% and female literacy at 39.30%.
  • There are around 125 households in Shekhpura village.

Connectivity of Shekhpura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpura. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhpura

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpura.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpura

Where is Shekhpura located?
Shekhpura village is situated in Barun Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpura is Dhamanee (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpura is 845, with 443 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village has a total of 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpura is 49.59%. The male literacy rate is 58.92%, while the female literacy rate is 39.30%.