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About Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara Village

Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara is a large village in Keotiranway tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,887, made up of 2,031 males and 1,856 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Keotiranway
Pincode 847306
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 3,887
Male Population 2,031
Female Population 1,856
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara compares

By the 2011 count Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara is the 23rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara

The census records public bus service for Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sahpur Dih, Samaila, Sarhwara and Sarjapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara village had a population of 3,887. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara village has 2,031 males and 1,856 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara is 847306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara falls under Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara.

Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara is in Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shekhpura Urf Dagarwara today is likely to be higher.

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