Shakarpur

Block / Subdivision Banke Bazar
District Gaya
State Bihar

About Shakarpur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shakarpur village is 255901. Shakarpur village is located in Banke Bazar subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Banke Bazar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Goitha is the gram panchayat of Shakarpur village.

The total geographical area of village is 175 hectares. Shakarpur has a total population of 1,830 peoples, out of which male population is 935 while female population is 895. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shakarpur village is 46.23% out of which 57.22% males and 34.75% females are literate. There are about 353 houses in shakarpur village.

Sherghati is nearest town to shakarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Shakarpur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,830 935 895
Literate Population 846 535 311
Illiterate Population 984 400 584

Connectivity of Shakarpur

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shakarpur

Where is Shakarpur located?

Shakarpur village is situated in Banke Bazar Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shakarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Shakarpur is Goitha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Shakarpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakarpur is 1,830, with 935 males and 895 females.

How many households are there in Shakarpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shakarpur village has a total of 353 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shakarpur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakarpur is 46.23%. The male literacy rate is 57.22%, while the female literacy rate is 34.75%.