# Shahpur Village, Sidhwalia, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/sidhwalia/shahpur/ Village · Sidhwalia, Gopalganj # Shahpur Shahpur is a village in Sidhwalia sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,085 people in 190 households**, the 35th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%. - 1,085people (2011) - 190households - 51.9%literacy - 1,039females per 1,000 males ## Shahpur PIN code and other codes Shahpur falls in Sidhwalia sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatLohjra - Community development blockSidhwalia - Census village code231141 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shahpur from nearby towns? - Sidhwalia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Gopalganj (district HQ)36 km by road - Barauli (nearest town)10 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? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sidhwalia - ○Degree college10+ km · Gopalganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sipaya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Shahpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Of every 100 households in Shahpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Shahpur · ■ Sidhwalia rural average Electricity for lighting ****14%** **6% Toilet within the home ****20%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **96% Use banking services ****55%** **59% Television ****8%** **8% Mobile phone ****66%** **65% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **12% 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 Shahpur? ■ Shahpur · ■ Sidhwalia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.9%** **59.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049** **933 Working population ****27.8%** **25.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.9% for men and 43.3% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 76 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (32%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (14%) · **■** Marginal 83 (27%) 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 Sidhwalia - Matauli1,443 people - Gopalpur1,422 people - Sidhwalia1,224 people - Mathia1,194 people - Tandaspur970 people - Jagiraha935 people - Bhojpurwa891 people - Madhopur Turkaha849 people [All 50 villages in Sidhwalia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/sidhwalia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shahpur from Gopalganj?36 km by road - What is the population of Shahpur?1,085 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shahpur in?Gopalganj district (Sidhwalia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?51.9% (Census 2011)