Shahpur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Shahpur is a village situated in Balrampur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 427 families residing in the village Shahpur. The total population of Shahpur is 2,078 out of which 1,099 are males and 979 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shahpur village is 370 which is 18% of the total population. There are 203 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 823 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Shahpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 63.9%. Thus Shahpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 74.44% and the female literacy rate is 52.22% 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 | 370 | 203 | 167 |
| Literacy | 63.88% | 74.44% | 52.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 987 | 432 | 555 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% 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, 666 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 319 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 502 | 434 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 110 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 319 | 272 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 52 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 123 | 41 |
| Non Working | 1,412 | 542 | 870 |
Map of Shahpur, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shahpur, Balrampur
Below are the list of villages near Shahpur village in Balrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur | 1,484 |
| Dhumtola | 1,015 |
| Sadipur | 102 |
| Dullahpur | 1,587 |
| Sadipur | 250 |
| Laucha | 192 |
| Mahesh Bathna | 318 |
| Haripur | 460 |
| Bangradih | 682 |
| Morangpur | 196 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia