# Shafipur Village, Khusrupur, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khusrupur, Patna 

# Shafipur

Shafipur is a village in Khusrupur sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,884 people in 632 households**, the 7th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.5%.

- 3,884people (2011)
- 632households
- 68.4%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Shafipur PIN code and other codes

Shafipur falls in Khusrupur sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMosimpur
- Community development blockKhusrupur
- Census village code246269

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

## How far is Shafipur from nearby towns?

- Khusrupur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)32 km by road
- Khusru Pur (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 Shafipur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Shafipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mosim Pur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bakhtiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Shafipur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 24 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Shafipur

Of every 100 households in Shafipur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shafipur · ■ Khusrupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**72%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**89%

Use banking services ****40%**

**40%

Television ****40%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**39%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Shafipur?

■ Shafipur · ■ Khusrupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**55.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**946

Working population ****28.1%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 58.4% for women. 44% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 538 (49%) · **■** Household industry 35 (3%) · **■** Other work 172 (16%) · **■** Marginal 224 (21%)

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 Khusrupur

- Haibatpur6,039 people
- Chaunra5,267 people
- Khirodharpur5,004 people
- Kurtha4,438 people
- Mohsinpur3,869 people
- Kohawan3,188 people
- Katauna2,949 people
- Malpur2,757 people

[All 34 villages in Khusrupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/khusrupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shafipur from Patna?32 km by road
- What is the population of Shafipur?3,884 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shafipur in?Patna district (Khusrupur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shafipur?68.4% (Census 2011)
