Shahpur Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Shahpur is a village situated in Benipatti block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 468 families residing in the village Shahpur. The total population of Shahpur is 2,446 out of which 1,213 are males and 1,233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpur village is 407 which is 17% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Shahpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 54.3%. Thus Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 62.8% and the female literacy rate is 45.97% 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 | 407 | 205 | 202 |
| Literacy | 54.29% | 62.8% | 45.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 319 | 176 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,339 | 580 | 759 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Shahpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shahpur village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 436 | 387 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 137 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 182 | 161 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 83 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 180 | 112 | 68 |
| Non Working | 1,830 | 714 | 1,116 |
Nearby Villages to Shahpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shahpur village in Benipatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagwasa | 1,737 |
| Rampur | 1,180 |
| Agai | 1,082 |
| Bandolwa | 206 |
| Bhagwatipur | 1,316 |
| Chholkara | 801 |
| Larugawan | 1,322 |
| Shivnagar | 3,174 |
| Bishai Larugawan | 2,103 |
| Sonhauli | 2,784 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpur, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia