Shekhpura
About Shekhpura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekhpura village is 309293. Shekhpura village is located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 42.3km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Shekhpura village. As per 2009 stats, Surjapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura village.
The total geographical area of village is 55.04 hectares. Shekhpura has a total population of 504 peoples, out of which male population is 252 while female population is 252. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekhpura village is 10.91% out of which 13.10% males and 8.73% females are literate. There are about 93 houses in shekhpura village. Pincode of shekhpura village locality is 733209.
Kishanganj is nearest town to shekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Shekhpura
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 252 | 252 |
| Children (0-6) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 503 | 251 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 219 | 230 |
Connectivity of Shekhpura
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpura
Where is Shekhpura located?
Shekhpura village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpura is Surjapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shekhpura?
The pincode of Shekhpura is 733209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpura is 504, with 252 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpura is 10.91%. The male literacy rate is 13.10%, while the female literacy rate is 8.73%.