Shahpur

Shahpur is a village located in Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Shah Pur is the gram panchayat of Shahpur village.

Shahpur has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Shahpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahpur is 224842. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854317. Dalkhola(w.b.) is nearest town to Shahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Shahpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,078 1,099 979
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 370 203 167
Scheduled Castes (SC) 233 119 114
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,091 667 424
Illiterate Population 987 432 555

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

  • The total population of Shahpur village is around 2,078, including approximately 1,099 males and 979 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 370 children aged 0–6 years in Shahpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shahpur village has 233 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shahpur village is about 52.50%, with male literacy at 60.69% and female literacy at 43.31%.
  • There are around 427 households in Shahpur village.

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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 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 Balrampur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur is Shah Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 854317, 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 2,078, with 1,099 males and 979 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a total of 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur is 52.50%. The male literacy rate is 60.69%, while the female literacy rate is 43.31%.