Shekhpura

Shekhpura is a village located in Amnour subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Amnour (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpura village is also a gram panchayat.

Shekhpura has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 233920. The village spans a total geographical area of 16 hectares. Marhaura is nearest town to Shekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 589 308 281
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 75 41 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 428 242 186
Illiterate Population 161 66 95

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

  • The total population of Shekhpura village is around 589, including approximately 308 males and 281 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpura village is about 72.67%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 66.19%.
  • There are around 109 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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

Jhakhra Sirsia Mani Ganaura Sirsia Khap Balaha Bande Shekhpura Firozpur Kaithaulia Bhatehri Dhorhlahi Kaithal

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpura

Where is Shekhpura located?
Shekhpura village is situated in Amnour Subdivision, within the Saran 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 589, with 308 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpura is 72.67%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 66.19%.