# Shahpur Village, Akbarpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Akbarpur, Nawada 

# Shahpur

Shahpur is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,088 people in 193 households**, the 81st largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,088people (2011)
- 193households
- 67.8%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Shahpur PIN code and other codes

Shahpur falls in Akbarpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockAkbarpur
- Census village code258047

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?

- Akbarpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)22 km by road
- Nawada (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?

7 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 · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 95% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahpur · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****7%**

**32%

Television ****9%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**40%

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 · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**950

Working population ****35.3%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 56.9% for women. 47% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 81 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (31%) · **■** Other work 53 (14%) · **■** Marginal 131 (34%)

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 Akbarpur

- Khaira1,167 people
- Nanauri1,130 people
- Barhori1,115 people
- Nonai1,090 people
- Phulwan1,071 people
- Oraiya1,047 people
- Sanokhra1,014 people
- Pipra Khurd987 people

[All 157 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shahpur from Nawada?22 km by road
- What is the population of Shahpur?1,088 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur in?Nawada district (Akbarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?67.8% (Census 2011)