Shekhopur
Hilsa block · Nalanda
district, Bihar · PIN 801302
· village code 244798
Population 2011
1,034
Census of India
Population 2020
1,440
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+39.3%
406 people · 3.7% a year
Households
190
+3.8% vs 183 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,034
Male / female
541 / 493
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
911
Children aged 0–6
220
Literacy rate
42.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
477 / 0
Working population
410
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.4%
Households
183
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
90
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
62
Non-farm households
70
Share of households farming, 2020
47%
Net sown area
203 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
102 / 203 / 97
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kapasiawan panchayat, Hilsa zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹44.09 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.05 lakh
Received directly
₹84,551
Spent
₹51.27 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.71 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹31.95 lakh · received ₹6.79 lakh · spent ₹28.85 lakh · left ₹9.89 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.14 lakh · received ₹10.25 lakh · spent ₹22.42 lakh · left ₹82,198
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2924, 85.2912 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Nalanda district ·
School
staffing across Nalanda ·
…and across Bihar