Shahpur - Sampatchak, Patna
Shahpur is a village situated in the Sampatchak subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sampatchak and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Patna.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 245314. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 800007 pincode. Patna is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Shahpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Shahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur village had a total population of 4,108 people, including 2,140 males and 1,968 females, living in 677 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.27%, with male literacy at 79.78% and female literacy at 53.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,108 | 2,140 | 1,968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 747 | 379 | 368 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 186 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,261 | 1,405 | 856 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,847 | 735 | 1,112 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Shahpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur
Public transport in the Shahpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shahpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patna to Shahpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpur
Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is located in Sampatchak Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 800007.
What is the population of Shahpur?
Shahpur had a total population of 4,108, including 2,140 males and 1,968 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur?
Shahpur had 677 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur was 67.27%. Male literacy was 79.78% and female literacy was 53.50%.