Shahpur
Shahpur is a village located in Mahnar subdivision of Vaishali district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mahnar (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Hajipur. As per 2009 stats, Gorigama is the gram panchayat of Shahpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahpur unique in its vibrant Mahnar-Vaishali 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 236122. The village spans a total geographical area of 207 hectares. Mahanar is nearest town to Shahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Shahpur
Population of Shahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur has a total population of about 1,479, with approximately 760 males and 719 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 284 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 748 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.09%, with male literacy at about 59.74% and female literacy near 48.12%. There are around 251 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 | 1,479 | 760 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 142 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 748 | 386 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 454 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 306 | 373 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Mahnar Subdivision, within the Vaishali district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur is Gorigama (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 1,479, with 760 males and 719 females.
- How many households are there in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur is 54.09%. The male literacy rate is 59.74%, while the female literacy rate is 48.12%.