# Shaikhpura Village, Chehra Kalan, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Chehra Kalan, Vaishali 

# Shaikhpura

Shaikhpura is a village in Chehra Kalan sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar, PIN code **844112**. The 2011 Census counted **308 people in 58 households**, the 49th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 308people (2011)
- 58households
- 77.3%literacy
- 844112PIN code

## Shaikhpura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shaikhpura is 844112.** Shaikhpura falls in Chehra Kalan sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- PIN code844112
- Gram panchayatBishunpur Anrra
- Community development blockChehra Kalan
- Census village code235042

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

## How far is Shaikhpura from nearby towns?

- Chehra Kalan (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Hajipur (nearest town)32 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 Shaikhpura?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Shaikhpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hidayatpur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baghi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mahua
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Chehra Kalan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 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 Shaikhpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Shaikhpura

Of every 100 households in Shaikhpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shaikhpura · ■ Chehra Kalan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****47%**

**52%

Television ****10%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**14%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Shaikhpura?

■ Shaikhpura · ■ Chehra Kalan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1124**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**908

Working population ****22.4%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 65.9% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 61 (88%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 5 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Chehra Kalan

- Kaila Kalyan876 people
- Bakhri Sultan687 people
- Chak Chuhar675 people
- Chal Aulia560 people

[All 53 villages in Chehra Kalan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/chehra-kalan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shaikhpura?844112
- How far is Shaikhpura from Hajipur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Shaikhpura?308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shaikhpura in?Vaishali district (Chehra Kalan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shaikhpura?77.3% (Census 2011)