Shaistapur - Raghopur, Vaishali
Shaistapur is a village situated in the Raghopur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghopur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Bahrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shaistapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaistapur is 235813. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 844508 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Shaistapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shaistapur
As per Census 2011, Shaistapur village has a total population of 1,442 people, consisting of 770 males and 672 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 906 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shaistapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,442 | 770 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 132 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 179 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 536 | 348 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 422 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Shaistapur
Shaistapur 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 Shaistapur
Shaistapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shaistapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Shaistapur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shaistapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shaistapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shaistapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shaistapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shaistapur
Where is Shaistapur located?
Shaistapur village is located in Raghopur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shaistapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaistapur is Bahrampur.
What is the pincode of Shaistapur?
The pincode of Shaistapur is 844508.
What is the population of Shaistapur?
Shaistapur has a total population of 1,442, including 770 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Shaistapur?
There are 233 households in Shaistapur.
What is the literacy rate in Shaistapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaistapur is 37.17%. Male literacy is 45.19% and female literacy is 27.98%.