Shekhpura Population
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura Village has a population of 1.59 k (1,590) with 822 (822) males and 768 (768) females.The sex ratio in Shekhpura is 935, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shekhpura Village is 335 (335) which is 21.07% of Shekhpura Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shekhpura Village is 904 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village is listed as part of the Barsoi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Katihar District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Shekhpura Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Shekhpura Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.96 k (1,959), indicating a 23.17% increased from Shekhpura's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.01 k, and the estimated female population is 950 .
Shekhpura Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Shekhpura Village estimated population is projected to be 1.99 k (1,987), projecting a 24.91% increased from Shekhpura's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.02 k, and the estimated female population is 964 .
Shekhpura Literacy Rate
Shekhpura Village has a literacy rate of 56.41% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shekhpura Village is 62.54 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shekhpura Village is 49.92 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shekhpura
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56.41 | 62.54 | 49.92 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 56.41 | 62.54 | 49.92 |
Shekhpura Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Shekhpura Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Shekhpura Village.
Shekhpura Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Shekhpura Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Shekhpura Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shekhpura
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 935 |
Shekhpura Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Shekhpura Village are 300 (300).
Shekhpura Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Shekhpura Village, there are about 662 (662) workers, making up nearly 41.64% of the Shekhpura Village total population. Out of these, around 405 (405) are male workers, and about 257 (257) are female workers.
Shekhpura - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.96 k (1,959) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.99 k (1,987) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.01 k (2,014) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.04 k (2,040) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.07 k (2,067) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.09 k (2,093) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.12 k (2,120) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.14 k (2,144) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.17 k (2,167) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.19 k (2,189) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.21 k (2,212) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.24 k (2,235) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.26 k (2,258) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Shekhpura Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.26 k (2,258), with a male population of 1.16 k (1,157) and a female population of 1.10 k (1,101). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Shekhpura Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.
Shekhpura Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahanagar | 2,310 |
| 2 | Pirasan | 958 |
| 3 | Bighaurhat | 6,531 |
| 4 | Dagrapara | 541 |
| 5 | Kuchiamor | 1,843 |
| 6 | Udaipur | 1,810 |
| 7 | Dasgaon | 1,337 |
| 8 | Jabadpur | 2,449 |
| 9 | Shiwanpur | 3,754 |
| 10 | Mathurapur Milik | 305 |