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Shahpur Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Shahpur is a large village located in Khanpur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 667 families residing. The Shahpur village has population of 3569 of which 1854 are males while 1715 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shahpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 629 which makes up 17.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur village is 925 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shahpur as per census is 1062, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shahpur village was 69.83 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shahpur Male literacy stands at 78.57 % while female literacy rate was 60.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shahpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shahpur village.

Shahpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 667 - -
Population 3,569 1,854 1,715
Child (0-6) 629 305 324
Schedule Caste 464 239 225
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 69.83 % 78.57 % 60.10 %
Total Workers 1,103 917 186
Main Worker 672 - -
Marginal Worker 431 378 53

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Shahpur village.

Work Profile

In Shahpur village out of total population, 1103 were engaged in work activities. 60.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1103 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.