# Shahopur Village, Dhanarua, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanarua, Patna 

# Shahopur

Shahopur is a village in Dhanarua sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **862 people in 121 households**, the 77th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 862people (2011)
- 121households
- 69.7%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Shahopur PIN code and other codes

Shahopur falls in Dhanarua sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNimra
- Community development blockDhanarua
- Census village code246016

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shahopur from nearby towns?

- Dhanarua (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)48 km by road
- Masaurhi (nearest town)9 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 Shahopur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Shahopur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandit Ganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhargawan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Masaurhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Shahopur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 89% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Shahopur

Of every 100 households in Shahopur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahopur · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**51%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****98%**

**48%

Television ****24%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shahopur?

■ Shahopur · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**947

Working population ****33.1%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 58.7% for women. 50% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 274 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Dhanarua

- Lodipur934 people
- Khurrampur920 people
- Paranpura892 people
- Satparsa869 people
- Anjni857 people
- Aurangpur857 people
- Abdhara835 people
- Panditganj833 people

[All 122 villages in Dhanarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dhanarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shahopur from Patna?48 km by road
- What is the population of Shahopur?862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahopur in?Patna district (Dhanarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shahopur?69.7% (Census 2011)