Shekhpura

Shekhpura is a village located in Revelganj subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Revelganj (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Kachanar is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura village.

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 233561. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares. Revelganj is nearest town to Shekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km 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 1,805 948 857
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 353 189 164
Scheduled Castes (SC) 94 51 43
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 937 576 361
Illiterate Population 868 372 496

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

  • The total population of Shekhpura village is around 1,805, including approximately 948 males and 857 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 353 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpura village has 94 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpura village is about 51.91%, with male literacy at 60.76% and female literacy at 42.12%.
  • There are around 265 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Pahalwan Parsa Raghopur Mobarakpur Mahammadpur Chakia Saraindha Nawada Repura Jigna Kachnar Khairwar

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpura

Where is Shekhpura located?
Shekhpura village is situated in Revelganj Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpura is Kachanar (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 1,805, with 948 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpura is 51.91%. The male literacy rate is 60.76%, while the female literacy rate is 42.12%.