Shekhpura
About Shekhpura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekhpura village is 224909. Shekhpura village is located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Lagua Dasgram is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura village.
The total geographical area of village is 186 hectares. Shekhpura has a total population of 1,590 peoples, out of which male population is 822 while female population is 768. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekhpura village is 44.53% out of which 49.15% males and 39.58% females are literate. There are about 300 houses in shekhpura village.
Katihar is nearest town to shekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
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Population of Shekhpura
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,590 | 822 | 768 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 404 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 418 | 464 |
Connectivity of Shekhpura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpura
Where is Shekhpura located?
Shekhpura village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpura is Lagua Dasgram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpura is 1,590, with 822 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpura is 44.53%. The male literacy rate is 49.15%, while the female literacy rate is 39.58%.