Shahpur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Shahpur is a village situated in Manihari block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 327 families residing in the village Shahpur. The total population of Shahpur is 1,676 out of which 854 are males and 822 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpur village is 400 which is 24% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 1,041 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Shahpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 51.7%. Thus Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 60.18% and the female literacy rate is 42.72% in Shahpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shahpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shahpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 400 | 196 | 204 |
| Literacy | 51.72% | 60.18% | 42.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 392 | 187 | 205 |
| Illiterate | 1,016 | 458 | 558 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.4% of total population in Shahpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shahpur village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 402 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 381 | 338 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 115 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 232 | 207 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,274 | 498 | 776 |
Nearby Villages to Shahpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shahpur village in Manihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratanpur | 4,598 |
| Dhuriahi | 2,683 |
| Maheshpur | 3,947 |
| Dilarpur | 15,972 |
| Abdullahpur | 376 |
| Bauilia | 14,710 |
| Baghmara Milik | 481 |
| Maskan Bhawanipur Milik | 449 |
| Baghmara | 8,440 |
| Nawabganj | 8,069 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia