Shahpur Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Shahpur is a village situated in Kochadhamin block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 648 families residing in the village Shahpur. The total population of Shahpur is 3,794 out of which 1,880 are males and 1,914 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpur village is 898 which is 24% of the total population. There are 453 male children and 445 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 982 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Shahpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 50.1%. Thus Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 57.46% and the female literacy rate is 43.02% 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 | 898 | 453 | 445 |
| Literacy | 50.14% | 57.46% | 43.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 258 | 124 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,342 | 1,060 | 1,282 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shahpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shahpur village out of total population, 1,116 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,116 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 540 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 880 | 840 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 259 | 254 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 540 | 518 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 65 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 236 | 34 | 202 |
| Non Working | 2,678 | 1,006 | 1,672 |
Nearby Villages to Shahpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shahpur village in Kochadhamin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagal | 6,361 |
| Shahpur Istamrar | 2,618 |
| Shahnagar | 2,406 |
| Dalia | 858 |
| Hatgachhi | 1,064 |
| Jhura | 249 |
| Mahua | 609 |
| Himatnagar | 4,716 |
| Hasan Dumaria | 853 |
| Sukalrani | 594 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpur, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia