Shahpur
Shahpur is a village located in Ghanshyampur subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ghanshyampur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Darbhanga.
Here you can discover what makes Shahpur unique in its vibrant Ghanshyampur-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Shahpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shahpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahpur is 227751. The village spans a total geographical area of 685 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847203. Darbhanga is nearest town to Shahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Shahpur
Population of Shahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur has a total population of about 9,513, with approximately 4,911 males and 4,602 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,981 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,029 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.62%, with male literacy at about 50.17% and female literacy near 32.49%. There are around 1,971 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,513 | 4,911 | 4,602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,981 | 1,041 | 940 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,029 | 516 | 513 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,959 | 2,464 | 1,495 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,554 | 2,447 | 3,107 |
Connectivity of Shahpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shahpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpur
- Where is Shahpur located?
- Shahpur village is situated in Ghanshyampur Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the pincode of Shahpur?
- The pincode of Shahpur is 847203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpur is 9,513, with 4,911 males and 4,602 females.
- How many households are there in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a total of 1,971 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur is 41.62%. The male literacy rate is 50.17%, while the female literacy rate is 32.49%.