Shapur Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Shapur is a village situated in Barnagar circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 412 families residing in the village Shapur. The total population of Shapur is 2,259 out of which 1,198 are males and 1,061 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shapur is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shapur village is 441 which is 20% of the total population. There are 235 male children and 206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shapur is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Shapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shapur is 58%. Thus Shapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 64.38% and the female literacy rate is 50.88% in Shapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 441 | 235 | 206 |
| Literacy | 58.03% | 64.38% | 50.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,204 | 578 | 626 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shapur village out of total population, 816 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 816 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 512 | 472 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 179 | 168 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 125 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 191 | 175 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 304 | 146 | 158 |
| Non Working | 1,443 | 580 | 863 |
Nearby Villages to Shapur,
Below are the list of villages near Shapur village in Barnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chengulia | 3,368 |
| Sarbhog | 876 |
| Kala Bhanga | 4,024 |
| Puthimari | 1,222 |
| Nichuka | 8,673 |
| Duramari | 1,431 |
| Howli Gaon | 1,250 |
| Ahom Pathar | 1,340 |
| Guagacha | 1,752 |
| Santaradaha | 604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shapur, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia