Shahpur

Shahpur is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Himat Nagar is the gram panchayat of Shahpur village.

Shahpur has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj 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 222897. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.75 hectares. Kishanganj is nearest town to Shahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km 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 3,794 1,880 1,914
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 898 453 445
Scheduled Castes (SC) 258 124 134
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,452 820 632
Illiterate Population 2,342 1,060 1,282

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

  • The total population of Shahpur village is around 3,794, including approximately 1,880 males and 1,914 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 898 children aged 0–6 years in Shahpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shahpur village has 258 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shahpur village is about 38.27%, with male literacy at 43.62% and female literacy at 33.02%.
  • There are around 648 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 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.

Hasan Dumaria Mahua Hatgachhi Shahnagar Bhagal Shahpur Istamrar Dalia Jhura Himatnagar Pipla Kalanagin

Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpur

Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur is Himat Nagar (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 3,794, with 1,880 males and 1,914 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a total of 648 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur is 38.27%. The male literacy rate is 43.62%, while the female literacy rate is 33.02%.