Shahpur

Shahpur is a village located in Manihari subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Manihari (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Dhuriyahi 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 225728. The village spans a total geographical area of 608.3 hectares. Manihari is nearest town to Shahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 1,676 854 822
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 400 196 204
Scheduled Castes (SC) 54 29 25
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 392 187 205
Literate Population 660 396 264
Illiterate Population 1,016 458 558

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

  • The total population of Shahpur village is around 1,676, including approximately 854 males and 822 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 400 children aged 0–6 years in Shahpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shahpur village has 54 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 392 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shahpur village is about 39.38%, with male literacy at 46.37% and female literacy at 32.12%.
  • There are around 327 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.

Abdullahpur Kebala Dilarpur Maheshpur Ratanpur Dhuriahi Raghunathpur Nandanpur Samda Burhia Tikar Mahiarpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpur

Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is situated in Manihari Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur is Dhuriyahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpur is 1,676, with 854 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a total of 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur is 39.38%. The male literacy rate is 46.37%, while the female literacy rate is 32.12%.