# Shahpur Village, Silao, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Silao, Nalanda 

# Shahpur

Shahpur is a village in Silao sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **803117**. The 2011 Census counted **972 people in 155 households**, the 35th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 972people (2011)
- 155households
- 46.6%literacy
- 803117PIN code

## Shahpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shahpur is 803117.** Shahpur falls in Silao sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code803117
- Gram panchayatBarakar
- Community development blockSilao
- Census village code245115

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?

- Silao (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)25 km by road
- Silao (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 Shahpur?

5 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Surajpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalanda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalanda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 72% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahpur · ■ Silao rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**37%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****21%**

**43%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**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 · ■ Silao rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**937

Working population ****48.9%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.3% for men and 34.7% for women. 49% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 305 (64%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (9%) · **■** Marginal 84 (18%)

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 Silao

- Bhagwanpur1,121 people
- Gandhupur1,116 people
- Gor Bigha1,110 people
- Daria Sarai1,109 people
- Bazidpur879 people
- Jalalpur753 people
- Taju Bigha701 people
- Khonupur655 people

[All 49 villages in Silao](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/silao/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shahpur?803117
- How far is Shahpur from Biharsharif?25 km by road
- What is the population of Shahpur?972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur in?Nalanda district (Silao sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?46.6% (Census 2011)