# Shahpur Village, Amnour, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amnour, Saran 

# Shahpur

Shahpur is a village in Amnour sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **654 people in 95 households**, the 98th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 654people (2011)
- 95households
- 58.1%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Shahpur PIN code and other codes

Shahpur falls in Amnour sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBasatpur
- Community development blockAmnour
- Census village code233944

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?

- Amnour (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)38 km by road
- Marhaura (nearest town)10 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

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Daur Chapra
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amnour
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Amnour
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 99% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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, 10 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahpur · ■ Amnour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**55%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****55%**

**57%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Shahpur?

■ Shahpur · ■ Amnour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**919

Working population ****29.7%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 50.6% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 185 (95%)

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 Amnour

- Sandalpur730 people
- Ganaura715 people
- Ram Chak688 people
- Jhaua Patti665 people
- Chak Arna649 people
- Munra641 people
- Garaul626 people
- Shekhpura589 people

[All 118 villages in Amnour](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/amnour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shahpur from Chhapra?38 km by road
- What is the population of Shahpur?654 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur in?Saran district (Amnour sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?58.1% (Census 2011)
