# Shekhpur Derhia Village, Bhagwanpur, Vaishali (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/bhagwanpur/shekhpur-derhia/ Village · Bhagwanpur, Vaishali # Shekhpur Derhia Shekhpur Derhia is a village in Bhagwanpur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar, PIN code **844114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,337 people in 217 households**, the 54th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%. - 1,337people (2011) - 217households - 59.7%literacy - 844114PIN code ## Shekhpur Derhia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shekhpur Derhia is 844114.** Shekhpur Derhia falls in Bhagwanpur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - PIN code844114 - Gram panchayatKiratpur Raja Ram - Community development blockBhagwanpur - Census village code234902 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shekhpur Derhia from nearby towns? - Bhagwanpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)16 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)16 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 Shekhpur Derhia? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Shekhpur Derhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhagwanpur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhagwanpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Shekhpur Derhia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Shekhpur Derhia Of every 100 households in Shekhpur Derhia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shekhpur Derhia · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **6% Toilet within the home ****4%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **73% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **91% Use banking services ****84%** **56% Television ****4%** **16% Mobile phone ****69%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **20% Own their home ****98%** **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 Shekhpur Derhia? ■ Shekhpur Derhia · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%** **69.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****819** **891 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965** **890 Working population ****26.6%** **31.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.6% for men and 50.9% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 121 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (37%) · **■** Other work 83 (23%) · **■** Marginal 22 (6%) 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 Bhagwanpur - Askaranpur1,472 people - Shambhupatti1,468 people - Warispur Mal1,465 people - Jalalpur Dallu1,353 people - Bahlolpur1,332 people - Bhagwatpur Patera1,264 people - Shampur1,251 people - Fatehullah Chak1,201 people [All 105 villages in Bhagwanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/bhagwanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shekhpur Derhia?844114 - How far is Shekhpur Derhia from Hajipur?16 km by road - What is the population of Shekhpur Derhia?1,337 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shekhpur Derhia in?Vaishali district (Bhagwanpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shekhpur Derhia?59.7% (Census 2011)