Shekhupursarai Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Shekhupursarai is a village situated in Shekhopur Sarai block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 680 families residing in the village Shekhupursarai. The total population of Shekhupursarai is 3,966 out of which 2,049 are males and 1,917 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhupursarai is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhupursarai village is 705 which is 18% of the total population. There are 368 male children and 337 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhupursarai is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Shekhupursarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhupursarai is 72.5%. Thus Shekhupursarai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 81.32% and the female literacy rate is 63.04% in Shekhupursarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhupursarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhupursarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhupursarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 705 | 368 | 337 |
| Literacy | 72.46% | 81.32% | 63.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 513 | 246 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,603 | 682 | 921 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhupursarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhupursarai village out of total population, 1,127 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,127 workers engaged in Main Work, 526 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 329 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,069 | 842 | 227 |
| Cultivators | 526 | 506 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 329 | 198 | 131 |
| Household Industries | 78 | 71 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 38 | 20 |
| Non Working | 2,839 | 1,169 | 1,670 |
Map of Shekhupursarai, Sheikhpura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shekhupursarai, Shekhopur Sarai
Below are the list of villages near Shekhupursarai village in Shekhopur Sarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panhesa | 1,461 |
| Sugia | 1,982 |
| Khuria | 773 |
| Nimi | 6,193 |
| Mohsimpur | 529 |
| Paharia | 1,497 |
| Mohabbatpur | 3,768 |
| Mian Bigha | 876 |
| Panchi | 9,302 |
| Bara Bigha | 1,136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhupursarai, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia