Shekhpur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur Village has a population of 1.65 k (1,654) with 878 (878) males and 776 (776) females.The sex ratio in Shekhpur is 884, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shekhpur Village is 400 (400) which is 24.18% of Shekhpur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shekhpur Village is 1021 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Shekhpur village is listed as part of the Shahkund Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bhagalpur District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Shekhpur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Shekhpur Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.04 k (2,038), indicating a 23.17% increased from Shekhpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.08 k, and the estimated female population is 960 .
Shekhpur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Shekhpur Village estimated population is projected to be 2.07 k (2,067), projecting a 24.91% increased from Shekhpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.09 k, and the estimated female population is 974 .
Shekhpur Literacy Rate
Shekhpur Village has a literacy rate of 68.02% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shekhpur Village is 73.53 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shekhpur Village is 61.5 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shekhpur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.02 | 73.53 | 61.5 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.02 | 73.53 | 61.5 |
Shekhpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shekhpur Village is 307 (307) with 148 (148) males and 159 (159) females, which is 18.56% of Shekhpur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1075 females for every 1000 males.
Shekhpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Shekhpur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Shekhpur Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shekhpur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 884 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 884 |
Shekhpur Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Shekhpur Village are 291 (291).
Shekhpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Shekhpur Village, there are about 636 (636) workers, making up nearly 38.45% of the Shekhpur Village total population. Out of these, around 402 (402) are male workers, and about 234 (234) are female workers.
Shekhpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.04 k (2,038) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.07 k (2,067) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.10 k (2,095) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.12 k (2,122) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.15 k (2,150) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.18 k (2,177) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.21 k (2,205) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.23 k (2,230) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.25 k (2,254) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.28 k (2,278) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.30 k (2,301) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.33 k (2,325) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.35 k (2,349) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Shekhpur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.35 k (2,349), with a male population of 1.24 k (1,236) and a female population of 1.11 k (1,113). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Shekhpur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.
Shekhpur Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajanpur | 1,776 |
| 2 | Dariapur | 4,566 |
| 3 | Rampurdih | 1,712 |
| 4 | Harnathpur | 1,160 |
| 5 | Saidpur | 464 |
| 6 | Kathwan | 221 |
| 7 | Baijnathpur | 622 |
| 8 | Karharia | 1,348 |
| 9 | Chandarpur Arazi | 0 |
| 10 | Ibrahimpur | 55 |