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Shahpur Population - Katihar, Bihar

Shahpur is a large village located in Balrampur Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 427 families residing. The Shahpur village has population of 2078 of which 1099 are males while 979 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shahpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 370 which makes up 17.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur village is 891 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shahpur as per census is 823, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shahpur village was 63.88 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shahpur Male literacy stands at 74.44 % while female literacy rate was 52.22 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shahpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shahpur village.

Shahpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 427 - -
Population 2,078 1,099 979
Child (0-6) 370 203 167
Schedule Caste 233 119 114
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.88 % 74.44 % 52.22 %
Total Workers 666 557 109
Main Worker 502 - -
Marginal Worker 164 123 41

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.21 % of total population in Shahpur village. The village Shahpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shahpur village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 75.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 319 were Agricultural labourer.