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About Shekhpura Village

Shekhpura is a mid sized village in Purnia East tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,492, made up of 745 males and 747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares.

Shekhpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Purnia East
Area (hectares) 101 hectares
Population 1,492
Male Population 745
Female Population 747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
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

Getting to Shekhpura

The census records public bus service for Shekhpura 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. 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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhpura village had a population of 1,492.

Shekhpura village has 745 males and 747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhpura has about 1003 females for every 1000 males.

Shekhpura covers 101 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Shekhpura falls under Purnia East tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The census record for Shekhpura 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.

Shekhpura is in Purnia East tehsil of Purnia 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 today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.