# Shakarpura Village, Dhanarua, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dhanarua/shakarpura/ Village · Dhanarua, Patna # Shakarpura Shakarpura is a village in Dhanarua sub-district of Patna district, Bihar, PIN code **804452**. The 2011 Census counted **1,512 people in 298 households**, the 51st largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%. - 1,512people (2011) - 298households - 60.8%literacy - 804452PIN code ## Shakarpura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shakarpura is 804452.** Shakarpura falls in Dhanarua sub-district, Patna district, Bihar. - PIN code804452 - Gram panchayatBarni - Community development blockDhanarua - Census village code245991 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shakarpura from nearby towns? - Dhanarua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Patna (district HQ)40 km by road - Masaurhi (nearest town)2 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 Shakarpura? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Shakarpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Patna - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 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 Shakarpura known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 74% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Shakarpura Of every 100 households in Shakarpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shakarpura · ■ Dhanarua rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **13% Toilet within the home ****10%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****75%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****12%** **48% Television ****12%** **17% Mobile phone ****21%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****51%** **35% Own their home ****97%** **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 Shakarpura? ■ Shakarpura · ■ Dhanarua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%** **60.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1208** **947 Working population ****24.2%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.7% for men and 42.7% for women. 46% of men and 1% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 76 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (11%) · **■** Marginal 243 (66%) 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 - Aurangpur1,661 people - Chanaki1,585 people - Deokali1,579 people - Semhari Buzurg1,578 people - Jalalpur1,500 people - Nasratpur1,417 people - Sahru1,407 people - Kaili1,400 people [All 122 villages in Dhanarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dhanarua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shakarpura?804452 - How far is Shakarpura from Patna?40 km by road - What is the population of Shakarpura?1,512 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shakarpura in?Patna district (Dhanarua sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shakarpura?60.8% (Census 2011)