Shekhopur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shekhopur Village has a population of 1.03 k (1,034) with 541 (541) males and 493 (493) females.The sex ratio in Shekhopur is 912, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shekhopur Village is 220 (220) which is 21.28% of Shekhopur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shekhopur Village is 930 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shekhopur village is listed as part of the Hilsa Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Nalanda District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.03 k

Toatl Population

541

Male Population

493

Female Population

Shekhopur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shekhopur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.27 k (1,274), indicating a 23.17% increased from Shekhopur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 664 , and the estimated female population is 610 .

Shekhopur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shekhopur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.29 k (1,292), projecting a 24.91% increased from Shekhopur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 673 , and the estimated female population is 619 .

Shekhopur Literacy Rate

Shekhopur Village has a literacy rate of 54.55% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shekhopur Village is 69.79 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shekhopur Village is 37.73 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shekhopur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 54.55 69.79 37.73
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 54.55 69.79 37.73

Shekhopur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shekhopur Village is 477 (477) with 261 (261) males and 216 (216) females, which is 46.13% of Shekhopur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 828 females for every 1000 males.

Shekhopur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Shekhopur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Shekhopur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shekhopur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 912
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 912

Shekhopur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shekhopur Village are 183 (183).

Shekhopur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shekhopur Village, there are about 410 (410) workers, making up nearly 39.65% of the Shekhopur Village total population. Out of these, around 272 (272) are male workers, and about 138 (138) are female workers.

Shekhopur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.27 k (1,274) 23.17%
2025 1.29 k (1,292) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.31 k (1,310) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.33 k (1,327) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.34 k (1,344) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.36 k (1,361) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.38 k (1,379) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 1.39 k (1,394) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 1.41 k (1,409) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 1.42 k (1,424) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 1.44 k (1,439) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 1.45 k (1,454) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 1.47 k (1,468) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shekhopur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.47 k (1,468), with a male population of 762 (762) and a female population of 707 (707). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Shekhopur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Shekhopur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Gulni 3,670
2 Bhokila 1,079
3 Bamhanthan Malawan 1,840
4 Ganipur 1,107
5 Indaut 3,543
6 Tirlok Bigha 688
7 Dabaul 411
8 Puna 3,068
9 Kapasiawan 8,770
10 Akbarpur 5,305

Shekhopur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shekhopur is 1.03 k (1,034).

The estimated population of Shekhopur in 2024 is approximately 1.27 k (1,274).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shekhopur is 477 (46.13%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhopur is 54.55%, with male literacy at 69.79% and female literacy at 37.73%.

The sex ratio in Shekhopur is 912 females for every 1000 males.

Shekhopur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.