Shekhpura
About Shekhpura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekhpura village is 258179. Shekhpura village is located in Narhat subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Narhat (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpura village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 87 hectares. Shekhpura has a total population of 4,839 peoples, out of which male population is 2,493 while female population is 2,346. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekhpura village is 54.87% out of which 60.05% males and 49.36% females are literate. There are about 773 houses in shekhpura village.
Hisua is nearest town to shekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Shekhpura
The population details of Shekhpura 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 | 4,839 | 2,493 | 2,346 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 844 | 441 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 821 | 408 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,655 | 1,497 | 1,158 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,184 | 996 | 1,188 |
Connectivity of Shekhpura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpura
Where is Shekhpura located?
Shekhpura village is situated in Narhat Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura?
Shekhpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpura is 4,839, with 2,493 males and 2,346 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village has a total of 773 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpura is 54.87%. The male literacy rate is 60.05%, while the female literacy rate is 49.36%.