# Shahpur Chaumukh Village, Gwalpara, Madhepura (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/gwalpara/shahpur-chaumukh/ Village · Gwalpara, Madhepura # Shahpur Chaumukh Shahpur Chaumukh is a village in Gwalpara sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar, PIN code **852115**. The 2011 Census counted **10,676 people in 2,128 households**, the 2nd largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%. - 10,676people (2011) - 2,128households - 56.2%literacy - 852115PIN code ## Shahpur Chaumukh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shahpur Chaumukh is 852115.** Shahpur Chaumukh falls in Gwalpara sub-district, Madhepura district, Bihar. - PIN code852115 - Gram panchayatShahpur - Community development blockGwalpara - Census village code226062 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shahpur Chaumukh from nearby towns? - Gwalpara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Madhepura (district HQ)25 km by road - Madhepura (nearest town)22 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 Chaumukh? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur Chaumukh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhepura - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Chaumukh known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include rice mills. About 85% of the 890 hectares of village land is sown, and 248 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 Chaumukh Of every 100 households in Shahpur Chaumukh in 2011, 10 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shahpur Chaumukh · ■ Gwalpara rural average Electricity for lighting ****10%** **4% Toilet within the home ****17%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **89% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **63% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **97% Use banking services ****24%** **25% Television ****7%** **5% Mobile phone ****32%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **39% 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 Shahpur Chaumukh? ■ Shahpur Chaumukh · ■ Gwalpara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%** **52.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897** **931 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834** **938 Working population ****43.3%** **39.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.4% for men and 46.2% for women. 50% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 678 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,527 (33%) · **■** Household industry 56 (1%) · **■** Other work 313 (7%) · **■** Marginal 2,050 (44%) 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 Gwalpara - Sarauni Kalan11,596 people - Khokhsi Saranpur7,168 people - Goalpara6,503 people - Jhajhari5,915 people - Babhangawan4,989 people [All 51 villages in Gwalpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/gwalpara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shahpur Chaumukh?852115 - How far is Shahpur Chaumukh from Madhepura?25 km by road - What is the population of Shahpur Chaumukh?10,676 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shahpur Chaumukh in?Madhepura district (Gwalpara sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shahpur Chaumukh?56.2% (Census 2011)