# Shahbazpur Village, Forbesganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/forbesganj/shahbazpur/ Village · Forbesganj, Araria # Shahbazpur Shahbazpur is a village in Forbesganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,880 people in 988 households**, the 34th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%. - 4,880people (2011) - 988households - 50.7%literacy - 914females per 1,000 males ## Shahbazpur PIN code and other codes Shahbazpur falls in Forbesganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatShahbazpur - Community development blockForbesganj - Census village code221633 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shahbazpur from nearby towns? - Forbesganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Araria (district HQ)35 km by road - Farbisganj (nearest town)6 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Shahbazpur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Shahbazpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Farbisganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Farbisganj - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Farbisganj - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shahbazpur known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and jute**. About 55% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shahbazpur Of every 100 households in Shahbazpur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shahbazpur · ■ Forbesganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****39%** **12% Toilet within the home ****6%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **91% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **97% Use banking services ****23%** **20% Television ****8%** **8% Mobile phone ****30%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **35% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Shahbazpur? ■ Shahbazpur · ■ Forbesganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.7%** **52.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051** **955 Working population ****48.3%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.4% for men and 38.5% for women. 52% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 177 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 862 (37%) · **■** Other work 59 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,258 (53%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Forbesganj - Amauna5,502 people - Musahari5,399 people - Ramai5,335 people - Kurwa Lachhmipur5,035 people - Baghmara4,193 people - Ganj Bhag4,126 people - Belai4,011 people - Phena3,691 people [All 108 villages in Forbesganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/forbesganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shahbazpur from Araria?35 km by road - What is the population of Shahbazpur?4,880 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shahbazpur in?Araria district (Forbesganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shahbazpur?50.7% (Census 2011)