Shahpur Chak Umar - Mahua, Vaishali
Shahpur Chak Umar is a village situated in the Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahua and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Laxmi Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur Chak Umar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Chak Umar is 235326. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Shahpur Chak Umar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahpur Chak Umar
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur Chak Umar village had a total population of 2,577 people, including 1,359 males and 1,218 females, living in 467 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 80.39% and female literacy at 59.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 490.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,577 | 1,359 | 1,218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 242 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 258 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,501 | 898 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,076 | 461 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Chak Umar
Shahpur Chak Umar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Chak Umar
Shahpur Chak Umar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shahpur Chak Umar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Shahpur Chak Umar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur Chak Umar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Chak Umar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur Chak Umar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur Chak Umar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Chak Umar
Where is Shahpur Chak Umar located?
Shahpur Chak Umar village is located in Mahua Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Chak Umar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Chak Umar is Laxmi Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Chak Umar?
The pincode of Shahpur Chak Umar is 844122.
What is the population of Shahpur Chak Umar?
Shahpur Chak Umar had a total population of 2,577, including 1,359 males and 1,218 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Chak Umar?
Shahpur Chak Umar had 467 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Chak Umar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Chak Umar was 70.64%. Male literacy was 80.39% and female literacy was 59.82%.