Shahpur
Shahpur is a village located in Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Benipatti (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Shahpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shahpur unique in its vibrant Benipatti-Madhubani region. You’ll see Shahpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shahpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahpur is 220284. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.87 hectares. Madhubani is nearest town to Shahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Shahpur
Population of Shahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur has a total population of about 2,446, with approximately 1,213 males and 1,233 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 407 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 319 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.26%, with male literacy at about 52.18% and female literacy near 38.44%. There are around 468 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,446 | 1,213 | 1,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 205 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 176 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,107 | 633 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,339 | 580 | 759 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpur
- Where is Shahpur located?
- Shahpur village is situated in Benipatti Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
- Shahpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpur is 2,446, with 1,213 males and 1,233 females.
- How many households are there in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a total of 468 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur is 45.26%. The male literacy rate is 52.18%, while the female literacy rate is 38.44%.