Shekhpura
About Shekhpura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekhpura village is 233134. Shekhpura village is located in Baniapur subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Baniapur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Bhushaw is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura village.
The total geographical area of village is 90 hectares. Shekhpura has a total population of 3,075 peoples, out of which male population is 1,575 while female population is 1,500. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekhpura village is 49.76% out of which 59.49% males and 39.53% females are literate. There are about 503 houses in shekhpura village.
Chapra is nearest town to shekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Shekhpura
The population details of Shekhpura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,075 | 1,575 | 1,500 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 575 | 298 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 285 | 157 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,530 | 937 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,545 | 638 | 907 |
Connectivity of Shekhpura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpura
Where is Shekhpura located?
Shekhpura village is situated in Baniapur Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpura is Bhushaw (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 3,075, with 1,575 males and 1,500 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village has a total of 503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpura is 49.76%. The male literacy rate is 59.49%, while the female literacy rate is 39.53%.