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Shahpur Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Shahpur is a medium size village located in Silao Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 155 families residing. The Shahpur village has population of 972 of which 509 are males while 463 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shahpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 18.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur village is 910 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shahpur as per census is 956, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shahpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shahpur village was 46.61 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shahpur Male literacy stands at 57.28 % while female literacy rate was 34.75 %.

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 155 - -
Population 972 509 463
Child (0-6) 176 90 86
Schedule Caste 204 106 98
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 46.61 % 57.28 % 34.75 %
Total Workers 475 249 226
Main Worker 391 - -
Marginal Worker 84 38 46

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Shahpur village.

Work Profile

In Shahpur village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 82.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourer.