Shohpur

Shohpur is a village located in Durgawati subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Durgawati (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Chhaw is the gram panchayat of Shohpur village.

Shohpur has its own place in the vibrant Kaimur 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 Shohpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shohpur is 249537. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Shohpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Shohpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 764 375 389
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 69 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 103 52 51
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 498 266 232
Illiterate Population 266 109 157

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

  • The total population of Shohpur village is around 764, including approximately 375 males and 389 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Shohpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shohpur village has 103 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shohpur village is about 65.18%, with male literacy at 70.93% and female literacy at 59.64%.
  • There are around 111 households in Shohpur village.

Connectivity of Shohpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shohpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shohpur 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shohpur

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

Kurari Bhanpur Bheria Raghunathpur Madhura Shudhia Manipur Ruia Ishipur Gorar Machhanhata

Frequently Asked Questions about Shohpur

Where is Shohpur located?
Shohpur village is situated in Durgawati Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shohpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shohpur is Chhaw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shohpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shohpur is 764, with 375 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Shohpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shohpur village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shohpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shohpur is 65.18%. The male literacy rate is 70.93%, while the female literacy rate is 59.64%.