Shekhpurwa
Shekhpurwa is a village located in Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Halsi (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Kaindi is the gram panchayat of Shekhpurwa village.
Shekhpurwa has its own place in the vibrant Lakhisarai 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 Shekhpurwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpurwa is 243783. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811311. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Shekhpurwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Shekhpurwa
Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpurwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,433 | 733 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 149 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 195 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 594 | 389 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 344 | 495 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhpurwa village:
- The total population of Shekhpurwa village is around 1,433, including approximately 733 males and 700 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 287 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpurwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shekhpurwa village has 376 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shekhpurwa village is about 41.45%, with male literacy at 53.07% and female literacy at 29.29%.
- There are around 238 households in Shekhpurwa village.
Connectivity of Shekhpurwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpurwa. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpurwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpurwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpurwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpurwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpurwa
- Where is Shekhpurwa located?
- Shekhpurwa village is situated in Halsi Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpurwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpurwa is Kaindi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shekhpurwa?
- The pincode of Shekhpurwa is 811311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekhpurwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpurwa is 1,433, with 733 males and 700 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhpurwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpurwa village has a total of 238 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhpurwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpurwa is 41.45%. The male literacy rate is 53.07%, while the female literacy rate is 29.29%.