Shahpur
Shahpur is a village located in Bakhtiarpur subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bakhtiarpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Manjhauli is the gram panchayat of Shahpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahpur unique in its vibrant Bakhtiarpur-Patna region. You’ll see Shahpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shahpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahpur is 246313. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares. Bakhtiarpur is nearest town to Shahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Shahpur
Population of Shahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur has a total population of about 2,899, with approximately 1,579 males and 1,320 females. The sex ratio is around 835 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 609 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 967 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.84%, with male literacy at about 40.41% and female literacy near 28.18%. There are around 404 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,899 | 1,579 | 1,320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 609 | 313 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 967 | 539 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 638 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,889 | 941 | 948 |
Connectivity of Shahpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shahpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpur
- Where is Shahpur located?
- Shahpur village is situated in Bakhtiarpur Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur is Manjhauli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpur is 2,899, with 1,579 males and 1,320 females.
- How many households are there in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur is 34.84%. The male literacy rate is 40.41%, while the female literacy rate is 28.18%.