# Shahpur Village, Tarapur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/tarapur/shahpur/ Village · Tarapur, Munger # Shahpur Shahpur is a village in Tarapur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,426 people in 275 households**, the 25th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%. - 1,426people (2011) - 275households - 74.9%literacy - 940females per 1,000 males ## Shahpur PIN code and other codes Shahpur falls in Tarapur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBaladih - Community development blockTarapur - Census village code243189 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? - Tarapur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Munger (district HQ)58 km by road - Munger (nearest town)58 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? 11 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 · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Launa - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tarapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 and wheat**. Products made here include farm equipment. About 95% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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, 4 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shahpur · ■ Tarapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **22% Toilet within the home ****6%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **71% Tap water ****5%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **92% Use banking services ****48%** **53% Television ****8%** **16% Mobile phone ****55%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **34% Own their home ****100%** **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 Shahpur? ■ Shahpur · ■ Tarapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%** **69.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024** **940 Working population ****34.6%** **34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.3% for men and 63.7% for women. 46% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 77 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 92 (19%) · **■** Marginal 185 (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 Tarapur - Belbihma1,745 people - Harpur1,529 people - Madhura1,462 people - Teghra Jagirdari1,455 people - Mahpur1,403 people - Siswa1,363 people - Maheshpur1,331 people - Dhanpura1,290 people [All 78 villages in Tarapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/tarapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shahpur from Munger?58 km by road - What is the population of Shahpur?1,426 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shahpur in?Munger district (Tarapur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?74.9% (Census 2011)