# Shaikhopur Village, Sahdai Buzurg, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/sahdai-buzurg/shaikhopur-236043/ Village · Sahdai Buzurg, Vaishali # Shaikhopur Shaikhopur is a village in Sahdai Buzurg sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar, PIN code **844509**. The 2011 Census counted **2,084 people in 381 households**, the 20th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 2,084people (2011) - 381households - 80.7%literacy - 844509PIN code ## Shaikhopur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shaikhopur is 844509.** Shaikhopur falls in Sahdai Buzurg sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - PIN code844509 - Gram panchayatChakjamal - Community development blockSahdai Buzurg - Census village code236043 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shaikhopur from nearby towns? - Sahdai Buzurg (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)25 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)25 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 Shaikhopur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Shaikhopur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sahdaibujurg - ○Degree college5–10 km · Desri - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sahdei Bujurg - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 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 Shaikhopur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Shaikhopur Of every 100 households in Shaikhopur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shaikhopur · ■ Sahdai Buzurg rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **2% Toilet within the home ****56%** **30% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **69% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **93% Use banking services ****48%** **60% Television ****13%** **12% Mobile phone ****84%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **18% Own their home ****99%** **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 Shaikhopur? ■ Shaikhopur · ■ Sahdai Buzurg rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%** **67.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903** **902 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983** **905 Working population ****53.1%** **29.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.5% for men and 74.1% for women. 65% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 44 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (31%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 409 (37%) · **■** Marginal 296 (27%) 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 Sahdai Buzurg - Fatehpur Buzurg2,404 people - Bikrampur2,175 people - Pohiar Buzurg2,139 people - Dubha2,126 people - Balia2,064 people - Kumharkol Buzurg1,765 people - Rampur Kumharkol1,632 people - Ibrahimpur Shiudarshan1,628 people [All 66 villages in Sahdai Buzurg](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/sahdai-buzurg/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shaikhopur?844509 - How far is Shaikhopur from Hajipur?25 km by road - What is the population of Shaikhopur?2,084 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shaikhopur in?Vaishali district (Sahdai Buzurg sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shaikhopur?80.7% (Census 2011)