# Shahbegpur Village, Balia, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Balia, Begusarai 

# Shahbegpur

Shahbegpur is a village in Balia sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,500 people in 570 households**, the 14th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 3,500people (2011)
- 570households
- 75.6%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Shahbegpur PIN code and other codes

Shahbegpur falls in Balia sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTajpur
- Community development blockBalia
- Census village code238373

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

## How far is Shahbegpur from nearby towns?

- Balia (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)30 km by road
- Balia (nearest town)8 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 Shahbegpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Begusarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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 and tube wells / boreholes

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 Shahbegpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 62% of the 553 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Shahbegpur

Of every 100 households in Shahbegpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Shahbegpur · ■ Balia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**57%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****66%**

**39%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Shahbegpur?

■ Shahbegpur · ■ Balia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**912

Working population ****50.5%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 68.3% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 758 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 125 (7%) · **■** Marginal 824 (47%)

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 Balia

- Rahatpur3,918 people
- Hetampur3,880 people
- Phulwaria3,819 people
- Bhawanandpur3,544 people
- Saleh Chak3,270 people
- Fatehpur3,137 people
- Masudanpur2,795 people
- Tajpur2,383 people

[All 107 villages in Balia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/balia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shahbegpur from Begusarai?30 km by road
- What is the population of Shahbegpur?3,500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahbegpur in?Begusarai district (Balia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shahbegpur?75.6% (Census 2011)
