Shahpur
Shahpur is a village located in Khanpur subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khanpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Bhore Jayram is the gram panchayat of Shahpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahpur unique in its vibrant Khanpur-Samastipur 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 236494. The village spans a total geographical area of 280 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848210. Samstipur is nearest town to Shahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Shahpur
Population of Shahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur has a total population of about 3,569, with approximately 1,854 males and 1,715 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 629 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 464 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.52%, with male literacy at about 65.64% and female literacy near 48.75%. There are around 667 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 | 3,569 | 1,854 | 1,715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 629 | 305 | 324 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 239 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,053 | 1,217 | 836 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,516 | 637 | 879 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Khanpur Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur is Bhore Jayram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shahpur?
- The pincode of Shahpur is 848210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpur is 3,569, with 1,854 males and 1,715 females.
- How many households are there in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a total of 667 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur is 57.52%. The male literacy rate is 65.64%, while the female literacy rate is 48.75%.