Shekhpura

Shekhpura is a village located in Naubatpur subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Naubatpur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Khajuri is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura village.

Shekhpura has its own place in the vibrant Patna 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 Shekhpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpura is 245561. The village spans a total geographical area of 295 hectares. Naubatpur is nearest town to Shekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Shekhpura

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,316 697 619
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 196 87 109
Scheduled Castes (SC) 215 115 100
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 925 547 378
Illiterate Population 391 150 241

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhpura village:

  • The total population of Shekhpura village is around 1,316, including approximately 697 males and 619 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 196 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpura village has 215 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpura village is about 70.29%, with male literacy at 78.48% and female literacy at 61.07%.
  • There are around 202 households in Shekhpura village.

Connectivity of Shekhpura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpura. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpura 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhpura

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpura.

Bela Tarari Khajuri Dihra Baruna Khaira Mitan Chak Kardaha Salarpur Haibatpur Bara

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpura

Where is Shekhpura located?
Shekhpura village is situated in Naubatpur Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpura is Khajuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpura is 1,316, with 697 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village has a total of 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpura is 70.29%. The male literacy rate is 78.48%, while the female literacy rate is 61.07%.