Shahpur Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Shahpur is a village situated in Bibhutpur block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 984 families residing in the village Shahpur. The total population of Shahpur is 4,814 out of which 2,519 are males and 2,295 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpur village is 938 which is 19% of the total population. There are 511 male children and 427 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Shahpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 61.1%. Thus Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.92% and the female literacy rate is 51.66% 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 | 938 | 511 | 427 |
| Literacy | 61.12% | 69.92% | 51.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,123 | 597 | 526 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,445 | 1,115 | 1,330 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% 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, 1,834 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,834 workers engaged in Main Work, 471 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 719 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,292 | 944 | 348 |
| Cultivators | 471 | 357 | 114 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 719 | 502 | 217 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 74 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 542 | 276 | 266 |
| Non Working | 2,980 | 1,299 | 1,681 |
Nearby Villages to Shahpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shahpur village in Bibhutpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhuswar | 6,652 |
| Potilia | 13,205 |
| Narhan | 16,213 |
| Karakh | 5,695 |
| Boria | 4,277 |
| Desri urf Sahjahanpur | 10,911 |
| Bibhutipur | 34,764 |
| Sakh Mohan | 11,938 |
| Mahthi Tola Alampur | 7,538 |
| Monda | 3,020 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpur, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia