Shekhpul
About Shekhpul
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekhpul village is 245112. Shekhpul village is located in Silao subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Silao (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Barakar is the gram panchayat of Shekhpul village.
The total geographical area of village is 161 hectares. Shekhpul has a total population of 252 peoples, out of which male population is 133 while female population is 119. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 894 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekhpul village is 47.62% out of which 55.64% males and 38.66% females are literate. There are about 30 houses in shekhpul village.
Silao is nearest town to shekhpul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Shekhpul
The population details of Shekhpul cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 120 | 74 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 59 | 73 |
Connectivity of Shekhpul
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpul
Where is Shekhpul located?
Shekhpul village is situated in Silao Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpul?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpul is Barakar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shekhpul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpul is 252, with 133 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpul village has a total of 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpul is 47.62%. The male literacy rate is 55.64%, while the female literacy rate is 38.66%.