Shekhpur Derhia
Shekhpur Derhia is a village located in Bhagwanpur subdivision of Vaishali district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bhagwanpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Hajipur. As per 2009 stats, Kiratpur Raja Ram is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur Derhia village.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhpur Derhia unique in its vibrant Bhagwanpur-Vaishali region. You’ll see Shekhpur Derhia’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 Shekhpur Derhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpur Derhia is 234902. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 844114. Hajipur is nearest town to Shekhpur Derhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Shekhpur Derhia
Population of Shekhpur Derhia
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhpur Derhia has a total population of about 1,337, with approximately 735 males and 602 females. The sex ratio is around 819 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 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 49.59%, with male literacy at about 56.19% and female literacy near 41.53%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhpur Derhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,337 | 735 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 663 | 413 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 322 | 352 |
Connectivity of Shekhpur Derhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpur Derhia. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpur Derhia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpur Derhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpur Derhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpur Derhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpur Derhia
Where is Shekhpur Derhia located?
Shekhpur Derhia village is situated in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, within the Vaishali district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur Derhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur Derhia is Kiratpur Raja Ram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shekhpur Derhia?
The pincode of Shekhpur Derhia is 844114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shekhpur Derhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpur Derhia is 1,337, with 735 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur Derhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur Derhia village has a total of 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur Derhia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpur Derhia is 49.59%. The male literacy rate is 56.19%, while the female literacy rate is 41.53%.