Shekhpura Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura Village has a population of 1.49 k (1,492) with 745 (745) males and 747 (747) females.The sex ratio in Shekhpura is 1003, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shekhpura Village is 495 (495) which is 33.18% of Shekhpura Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shekhpura Village is 1162 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village is listed as part of the Purnia East Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purnia District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.49 k

Toatl Population

745

Male Population

747

Female Population

Shekhpura Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shekhpura Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.84 k (1,838), indicating a 23.17% increased from Shekhpura's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 914 , and the estimated female population is 924 .

Shekhpura Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shekhpura Village estimated population is projected to be 1.86 k (1,864), projecting a 24.91% increased from Shekhpura's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 927 , and the estimated female population is 938 .

Shekhpura Literacy Rate

Shekhpura Village has a literacy rate of 44.83% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shekhpura Village is 48.64 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shekhpura Village is 40.75 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 44.83 48.64 40.75
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 44.83 48.64 40.75

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 1003
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1003

Shekhpura Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shekhpura Village are 299 (299).

Shekhpura Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shekhpura Village, there are about 337 (337) workers, making up nearly 22.59% of the Shekhpura Village total population. Out of these, around 304 (304) are male workers, and about 33 (33) are female workers.

Shekhpura - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.84 k (1,838) 23.17%
2025 1.86 k (1,864) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.89 k (1,890) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.91 k (1,914) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.94 k (1,939) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.96 k (1,964) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.99 k (1,989) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.01 k (2,012) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.03 k (2,033) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.06 k (2,055) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.08 k (2,076) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.10 k (2,097) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.12 k (2,119) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shekhpura Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.12 k (2,119), with a male population of 1.05 k (1,049) and a female population of 1.07 k (1,071). 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 Biloria 2,251
2 Raziganj 6,361
3 Raipur Ranipatra 1,270
4 Dilia Hasanabad 973
5 Mathia 1,985
6 Dimia Chhatarjan 932
7 Dewanganj 3,834
8 Singhia 1,495
9 Kamraili 450
10 Pipra 1,962

Shekhpura Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shekhpura is 1.49 k (1,492).

The estimated population of Shekhpura in 2024 is approximately 1.84 k (1,838).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shekhpura is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpura is 44.83%, with male literacy at 48.64% and female literacy at 40.75%.

The sex ratio in Shekhpura is 1003 females for every 1000 males.

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