Shekhpura
Bhawanipur block · Purnia district, Bihar · PIN 854205 · village code 223180
Population 2011
5,228
Census of India
Population 2020
6,510
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.5%
1,282 people · 2.5% a year
Households
1,210
+16.8% vs 1,036 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,228
Male / female
2,721 / 2,507
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
921
Children aged 0–6
1,174
Literacy rate
41.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
140 / 222
Working population
2,140
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.7%
Households
1,036
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
490
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
123
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
706
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
93%
Net sown area
209 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
209 / 200 / 110
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Location
25.5856, 87.2393 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Shahkol · Shahpur · Shahpur · Shakarbalia · Shekhpura Milik · Shekhpura Milik · Shikarpur · Shikarpur