# Shahpur Village, Raghunathpur, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Raghunathpur, Siwan 

# Shahpur

Shahpur is a village in Raghunathpur sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,141 people in 166 households**, the 40th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 1,141people (2011)
- 166households
- 67.0%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Shahpur PIN code and other codes

Shahpur falls in Raghunathpur sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSanthi
- Community development blockRaghunathpur
- Census village code232470

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?

- Raghunathpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)40 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)40 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?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 91% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahpur · ■ Raghunathpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**80%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**15%

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 Shahpur?

■ Shahpur · ■ Raghunathpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**942

Working population ****24.6%**

**27.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 57.5% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (25%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 135 (48%) · **■** Marginal 29 (10%)

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 Raghunathpur

- Kusahra1,397 people
- Mirzapur1,353 people
- Mahrauli1,317 people
- Basantpur1,273 people
- Pachbarwa1,137 people
- Belwar1,136 people
- Dilawarpur1,132 people
- Salempur1,132 people

[All 127 villages in Raghunathpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/raghunathpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shahpur from Siwan?40 km by road
- What is the population of Shahpur?1,141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur in?Siwan district (Raghunathpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?67.0% (Census 2011)
