# Shahpur Village, Bakhtiarpur, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/bakhtiarpur/shahpur/ Village · Bakhtiarpur, Patna # Shahpur Shahpur is a village in Bakhtiarpur sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,899 people in 404 households**, the 24th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%. - 2,899people (2011) - 404households - 44.1%literacy - 836females per 1,000 males ## Shahpur PIN code and other codes Shahpur falls in Bakhtiarpur sub-district, Patna district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatHidaytpur Saidpur - Community development blockBakhtiarpur - Census village code246313 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? - Bakhtiarpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Patna (district HQ)32 km by road - Bakhtiarpur (nearest town)15 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? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khusrupur - ○Degree college10+ km · Bakhtiarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bakhtiarpur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 89% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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, 77 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Shahpur · ■ Bakhtiarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **24% Toilet within the home ****33%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **70% Tap water ****4%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **92% Use banking services ****29%** **42% Television ****30%** **19% Mobile phone ****54%** **55% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **32% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 · ■ Bakhtiarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****44.1%** **57.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****836** **878 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946** **899 Working population ****28.8%** **29.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 50.4% for men and 36.3% for women. 45% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 178 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (22%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (10%) · **■** Marginal 378 (45%) 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 Bakhtiarpur - Salimpur3,223 people - Majhauli3,033 people - Simri2,966 people - Ghangh2,947 people - Lachhumanpur2,637 people - Karauta2,539 people - Chak Daulat2,386 people - Sirsi2,369 people [All 58 villages in Bakhtiarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/bakhtiarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shahpur from Patna?32 km by road - What is the population of Shahpur?2,899 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shahpur in?Patna district (Bakhtiarpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?44.1% (Census 2011)