Shekhupursarai
Shekhupursarai is a village located in Shekhopur Sarai subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Shekhopur Sarai (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Charuaawan is the gram panchayat of Shekhupursarai village.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhupursarai unique in its vibrant Shekhopur Sarai-Sheikhpura region. You’ll see Shekhupursarai’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 Shekhupursarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhupursarai is 243877. The village spans a total geographical area of 193 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811103. Barbigha is nearest town to Shekhupursarai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Shekhupursarai
Population of Shekhupursarai
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhupursarai has a total population of about 3,966, with approximately 2,049 males and 1,917 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 705 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 513 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.58%, with male literacy at about 66.72% and female literacy near 51.96%. There are around 680 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhupursarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,966 | 2,049 | 1,917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 705 | 368 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 246 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,363 | 1,367 | 996 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,603 | 682 | 921 |
Connectivity of Shekhupursarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhupursarai. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhupursarai 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhupursarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhupursarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhupursarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhupursarai
- Where is Shekhupursarai located?
- Shekhupursarai village is situated in Shekhopur Sarai Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhupursarai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekhupursarai is Charuaawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shekhupursarai?
- The pincode of Shekhupursarai is 811103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekhupursarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhupursarai is 3,966, with 2,049 males and 1,917 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhupursarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhupursarai village has a total of 680 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhupursarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhupursarai is 59.58%. The male literacy rate is 66.72%, while the female literacy rate is 51.96%.