Shekhopur Sarai Subdivision - Sheikhpura, Bihar
Shekhopur Sarai is an administrative subdivision in the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kashi Chak, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 60 km². The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Shekhopur Sarai Subdivision
Shekhopur Sarai Subdivision has a total of 36 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmadpur Chhema | Rural | Ambari |
| 2 | Ambari | Rural | Ambari |
| 3 | Asthana | Rural | Onama |
| 4 | Bahikatta | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Barebigha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Belaw | Rural | Belaw |
| 7 | Biskurwa- | Rural | Belaw |
| 8 | Chak Usman | Rural | Belaw |
| 9 | Charuanwan | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 10 | Charuanwan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 11 | Chheman | Rural | Ambari |
| 12 | Haidar Chak | Rural | Belaw |
| 13 | Haidar Chak Kita Doem | Rural | Belaw |
| 14 | Jahangirpur Urf Madhepur | Rural | Belaw |
| 15 | Jalalpur Nimi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 16 | Jalalpur Nimi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 17 | Jodhan Bigha | Rural | Ambari |
| 18 | Khuria | Rural | Mohabbatpur |
| 19 | Miyanabigha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 20 | Mohabbatpur | Rural | Mohabbatpur |
| 21 | Mohammadpur Nimi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 22 | Mohammadpur Nimi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 23 | Mohsimpur | Rural | Mohabbatpur |
| 24 | Nimi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 25 | Nimi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 26 | Onama | Rural | Onama |
| 27 | Paharia | Urban | Not applicable |
| 28 | Paharia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 29 | Panchi | Rural | Panchi |
| 30 | Panhesa | Rural | Mohabbatpur |
| 31 | Rahincha | Rural | Panchi |
| 32 | Sadikpur | Rural | Ambari |
| 33 | Shekhopursarai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 34 | Subhanpur Kaseri Chak | Rural | Belaw |
| 35 | Sugia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 36 | Sugia | Urban | Not applicable |
Population of Shekhopur Sarai Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhopur Sarai Subdivision had a total population of 67,481 people living in 10,944 households. The population comprised 35,189 males and 32,292 females, with an average population density of 1,128 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67,481 | 67,481 | 0 |
| Male Population | 35,189 | 35,189 | 0 |
| Female Population | 32,292 | 32,292 | 0 |
| Total Households | 10,944 | 10,944 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,128 / km² | 1,128 / km² | 0 / km² |
Shekhopur Sarai Subdivision had 38,970 literate people and 11,851 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 14,655 and 57 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,851 | 11,851 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38,970 | 38,970 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 28,511 | 28,511 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,655 | 14,655 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 57 | 57 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.