# Shekhpura Village, Goh, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Goh, Aurangabad 

# Shekhpura

Shekhpura is a village in Goh sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824203**. The 2011 Census counted **967 people in 149 households**, the 93rd largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 967people (2011)
- 149households
- 62.2%literacy
- 824203PIN code

## Shekhpura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shekhpura is 824203.** Shekhpura falls in Goh sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code824203
- Gram panchayatBaxur
- Community development blockGoh
- Census village code252880

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shekhpura from nearby towns?

- Goh (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)83 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)12 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 Shekhpura?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Shekhpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Goh
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Goh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Shekhpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Shekhpura

Of every 100 households in Shekhpura in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shekhpura · ■ Goh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****28%**

**48%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Shekhpura?

■ Shekhpura · ■ Goh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1046**

**945

Working population ****25.6%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 47.0% for women. 43% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (11%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 71 (29%)

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 Goh

- Kaithi Beni997 people
- Shekhpura989 people
- Sisaul988 people
- Dularchak978 people
- Belaru949 people
- Paruki938 people
- Munrawa933 people
- Dadhpi927 people

[All 176 villages in Goh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/goh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shekhpura?824203
- How far is Shekhpura from Aurangabad?83 km by road
- What is the population of Shekhpura?967 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhpura in?Aurangabad district (Goh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhpura?62.2% (Census 2011)
