Shahpur is a Nagar Panchayat city in district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Shahpur city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Shahpur Nagar Panchayat has population of 17,767 of which 9,182 are males while 8,585 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2809 which is 15.81 % of total population of Shahpur (NP). In Shahpur Nagar Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 935 against state average of 918. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Shahpur is around 936 compared to Bihar state average of 935. Literacy rate of Shahpur city is 70.34 % higher than state average of 61.80 %. In Shahpur, Male literacy is around 80.62 % while female literacy rate is 59.33 %.
Shahpur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,734 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Shahpur 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Shahpur Nagar Panchayat in 2024 is approximately
25,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Shahpur city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Shahpur city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Shahpur town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Shahpur Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.76 % of total population in Shahpur (NP).
Shahpur Work Profile
Out of total population, 5,586 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 3,980 were males while 1,606 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 5586 working population, 65.45 % were engaged in Main Work while 34.55 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.