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Shekhpura is a village in Karpi Sub-District of Arwal district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 260766.

About Shekhpura village record

Shekhpura is listed under Karpi Sub-District in Arwal district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,234, 226 households, area 124 hectares, PIN code 804428.

Quick facts

Village
Shekhpura
Village code
260766
Sub-District / Sub-District
Karpi
District
Arwal
State
Bihar
Census year
2011
Population
1,234
Households
226
Sex ratio
940 females per 1,000 males
Area
124 hectares
Population density
995 people per sq. km
PIN code
804428

Census code and location hierarchy

For Shekhpura, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
10
District code
240
Sub-district code
01544
Village code
260766
Shekhpura village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameShekhpura
Census village code260766
StateBihar
State code10
DistrictArwal
District code240
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictKarpi
Sub-district code01544
Census year2011
Population1,234
Households226
Male population636
Female population598
Sex ratio940 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population338
Scheduled Tribes population1
Area124 hectares
Population density995 people per sq. km
PIN code804428
CD blockKarpi
Gram panchayatShahar Telpa
Nearest statutory townArwal
Nearest statutory town distance12 km

Facilities and amenities in Shekhpura

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Shekhpura
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Shekhpura
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area12.91 hectares
Barren / uncultivable land5.62 hectares
Net area sown97.47 hectares
Irrigated area97.47 hectares
Canal-irrigated area87.89 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area9.58 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Shekhpura in Bihar. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

Open Shekhpura name page

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Shekhpura?

The Census village code of Shekhpura is 260766.

Where is Shekhpura village?

Shekhpura village is in Karpi Sub-District (sub-district) of Arwal district, Bihar.

What is the population of Shekhpura?

The source reports a population of 1,234 for Shekhpura.

What is the sex ratio of Shekhpura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Shekhpura is 940 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Bihar Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.