Shekhpul

Block / Subdivision Silao
District Nalanda
State Bihar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 252 133 119
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

Nearby Villages of Shekhpul

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%.