Shakarpur

Shakarpur is a village located in Madhepura subdivision of Madhepura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from Madhepura, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shakarpur village. As per 2009 stats, Sakarpura Betona is the gram panchayat of Shakarpur village.

Shakarpur has its own place in the vibrant Madhepura 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 Shakarpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakarpur is 225892. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.38 hectares. Madhepura is nearest town to Shakarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Shakarpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,614 2,452 2,162
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 718 380 338
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,048 558 490
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 2,085 1,275 810
Illiterate Population 2,529 1,177 1,352

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

  • The total population of Shakarpur village is around 4,614, including approximately 2,452 males and 2,162 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 718 children aged 0–6 years in Shakarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shakarpur village has 1,048 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shakarpur village is about 45.19%, with male literacy at 52.00% and female literacy at 37.47%.
  • There are around 941 households in Shakarpur village.

Connectivity of Shakarpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shakarpur 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 Shakarpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shakarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakarpur.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shakarpur

Where is Shakarpur located?
Shakarpur village is situated in Madhepura Subdivision, within the Madhepura district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakarpur is Sakarpura Betona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shakarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakarpur is 4,614, with 2,452 males and 2,162 females.
How many households are there in Shakarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shakarpur village has a total of 941 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakarpur is 45.19%. The male literacy rate is 52.00%, while the female literacy rate is 37.47%.