Shakarpura
Shakarpura is a village located in Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Akbarpur (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Sakarpura is the gram panchayat of Shakarpura village.
Shakarpura has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Shakarpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakarpura is 257937. The village spans a total geographical area of 421.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805110. Nawada is nearest town to Shakarpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Shakarpura
Population of Shakarpura
Below is a concise population overview of Shakarpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,398 | 1,808 | 1,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 293 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 677 | 350 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,912 | 1,206 | 706 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,486 | 602 | 884 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shakarpura village:
- The total population of Shakarpura village is around 3,398, including approximately 1,808 males and 1,590 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 542 children aged 0–6 years in Shakarpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shakarpura village has 677 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shakarpura village is about 56.27%, with male literacy at 66.70% and female literacy at 44.40%.
- There are around 514 households in Shakarpura village.
Connectivity of Shakarpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakarpura. As per the 2011 stats, Shakarpura 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shakarpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shakarpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakarpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakarpura
- Where is Shakarpura located?
- Shakarpura village is situated in Akbarpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shakarpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shakarpura is Sakarpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shakarpura?
- The pincode of Shakarpura is 805110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shakarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakarpura is 3,398, with 1,808 males and 1,590 females.
- How many households are there in Shakarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shakarpura village has a total of 514 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shakarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakarpura is 56.27%. The male literacy rate is 66.70%, while the female literacy rate is 44.40%.