# Shahpur Kamal Village, Sahebpur Kamal, Begusarai (Bihar)

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Village · Sahebpur Kamal, Begusarai 

# Shahpur Kamal

Shahpur Kamal is a village in Sahebpur Kamal sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar, PIN code **851217**. The 2011 Census counted **25,553 people in 5,054 households**, the 2nd largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 25,553people (2011)
- 5,054households
- 59.0%literacy
- 851217PIN code

## Shahpur Kamal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shahpur Kamal is 851217.** Shahpur Kamal falls in Sahebpur Kamal sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- PIN code851217
- Gram panchayatSahebpur Kamal East
- Community development blockSahebpur Kamal
- Census village code238310

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

## How far is Shahpur Kamal from nearby towns?

- Begusarai (district HQ)30 km by road
- Begusarai (nearest town)30 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 Shahpur Kamal?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur Kamal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Begusarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Shahpur Kamal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 947 hectares of village land is sown, and 600 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 Shahpur Kamal

Of every 100 households in Shahpur Kamal in 2011, 13 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahpur Kamal · ■ Sahebpur Kamal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**70%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

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

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**94%

Use banking services ****50%**

**50%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Shahpur Kamal?

■ Shahpur Kamal · ■ Sahebpur Kamal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**873

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**912

Working population ****25.0%**

**28.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 49.2% for women. 41% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 573 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,570 (25%) · **■** Household industry 151 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,634 (26%) · **■** Marginal 2,451 (38%)

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 Sahebpur Kamal

- Sanha29,420 people
- Sadpur20,044 people
- Pachmir18,109 people
- Chauki10,470 people
- Phulmalik9,703 people

[All 39 villages in Sahebpur Kamal](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/sahebpur-kamal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shahpur Kamal?851217
- How far is Shahpur Kamal from Begusarai?30 km by road
- What is the population of Shahpur Kamal?25,553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur Kamal in?Begusarai district (Sahebpur Kamal sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur Kamal?59.0% (Census 2011)
