Shahpur
Shahpur is a village located in Raghunathpur subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Santhi is the gram panchayat of Shahpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahpur unique in its vibrant Raghunathpur-Siwan region. You’ll see Shahpur’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 Shahpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahpur is 232470. The village spans a total geographical area of 176 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Shahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Shahpur
Population of Shahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur has a total population of about 1,141, with approximately 597 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.70%, with male literacy at about 63.82% and female literacy near 48.90%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 597 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 95 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 381 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 216 | 278 |
Connectivity of Shahpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shahpur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpur
- Where is Shahpur located?
- Shahpur village is situated in Raghunathpur Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur is Santhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpur is 1,141, with 597 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur is 56.70%. The male literacy rate is 63.82%, while the female literacy rate is 48.90%.