Shafiabad
Shafiabad is a village located in Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Baikunthpur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Dharambari is the gram panchayat of Shafiabad village.
Here you can discover what makes Shafiabad unique in its vibrant Baikunthpur-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Shafiabad’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 Shafiabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shafiabad is 231176. The village spans a total geographical area of 258 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841416. Barauli is nearest town to Shafiabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Shafiabad
Population of Shafiabad
According to the 2011 Census, Shafiabad has a total population of about 4,563, with approximately 2,271 males and 2,292 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 810 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 256 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.66%, with male literacy at about 65.70% and female literacy near 49.69%. There are around 760 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shafiabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,563 | 2,271 | 2,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 810 | 409 | 401 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 2,631 | 1,492 | 1,139 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,932 | 779 | 1,153 |
Connectivity of Shafiabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shafiabad. As per the 2011 stats, Shafiabad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Shafiabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Shafiabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shafiabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shafiabad
- Where is Shafiabad located?
- Shafiabad village is situated in Baikunthpur Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shafiabad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shafiabad is Dharambari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shafiabad?
- The pincode of Shafiabad is 841416, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shafiabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shafiabad is 4,563, with 2,271 males and 2,292 females.
- How many households are there in Shafiabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shafiabad village has a total of 760 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shafiabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shafiabad is 57.66%. The male literacy rate is 65.70%, while the female literacy rate is 49.69%.