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Shahpur Population - Katihar, Bihar

Shahpur is a medium size village located in Manihari Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 327 families residing. The Shahpur village has population of 1676 of which 854 are males while 822 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shahpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 400 which makes up 23.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur village is 963 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shahpur as per census is 1041, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shahpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shahpur village was 51.72 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shahpur Male literacy stands at 60.18 % while female literacy rate was 42.72 %.

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 327 - -
Population 1,676 854 822
Child (0-6) 400 196 204
Schedule Caste 54 29 25
Schedule Tribe 392 187 205
Literacy 51.72 % 60.18 % 42.72 %
Total Workers 402 356 46
Main Worker 381 - -
Marginal Worker 21 18 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.39 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.22 % of total population in Shahpur village.

Work Profile

In Shahpur village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 94.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 402 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.