Shahbazpur - Bochaha, Muzaffarpur
Shahbazpur is a village situated in the Bochaha subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bochaha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Kafain Choudhri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahbazpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahbazpur is 228865. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 843103 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Shahbazpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Minapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahbazpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahbazpur village had a total population of 1,632 people, including 871 males and 761 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.78%, with male literacy at 65.73% and female literacy at 48.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,632 | 871 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 466 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 867 | 405 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Shahbazpur
Shahbazpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kafain Chaudhari | East | 1.35 km |
| Punarwarasham | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Kafain Latif | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Bakhri Barkhurdar | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Bishunpur Khetal | South | 2.39 km |
| Chhapra Mobarak | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Mohabegpur Urf Narkatia | East | 2.57 km |
| Pakrisubhankar | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 2.99 km |
| Manpur Jahangirpur | South-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahbazpur
Shahbazpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paramjeevar Tarajeevar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Shahbazpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahbazpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahbazpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shahbazpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahbazpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahbazpur
Where is Shahbazpur located?
Shahbazpur village is located in Bochaha Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahbazpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahbazpur is Kafain Choudhri.
What is the pincode of Shahbazpur?
The pincode of Shahbazpur is 843103.
What is the population of Shahbazpur?
Shahbazpur had a total population of 1,632, including 871 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Shahbazpur?
Shahbazpur had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahbazpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahbazpur was 57.78%. Male literacy was 65.73% and female literacy was 48.62%.