Shahpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Shahpur is a village situated in Sonepur block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,213 families residing in the village Shahpur. The total population of Shahpur is 13,547 out of which 7,272 are males and 6,275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 863.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpur village is 2398 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1254 male children and 1144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Shahpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 64%. Thus Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 74.54% and the female literacy rate is 51.53% 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 | 2,398 | 1,254 | 1,144 |
| Literacy | 63.95% | 74.54% | 51.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,676 | 849 | 827 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 6,417 | 2,786 | 3,631 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% 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, 3,366 were engaged in work activities. 57.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,366 workers engaged in Main Work, 534 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 567 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,946 | 1,754 | 192 |
| Cultivators | 534 | 489 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 567 | 476 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 37 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 802 | 752 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,420 | 1,245 | 175 |
| Non Working | 10,181 | 4,273 | 5,908 |
Nearby Villages to Shahpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shahpur village in Sonepur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nazarmira | 7,720 |
| Gangajal | 2,867 |
| Barbatta | 501 |
| Sabalpur | 27,262 |
| Chhitar Chak | 2,414 |
| Jaitiya | 2,098 |
| Dudhaila | 4,548 |
| Jahangirpur | 3,498 |
| Parvezabad | 1,583 |
| Mohammadpur | 404 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpur, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia