Where is Shekhpura village located?
Shekhpura is in Akbarpur Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Shekhpura Village
Shekhpura is an inhabited village in Akbarpur Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257986, the Census 2011 record lists 697 people in 107 households and the reported area is 82 hectares. The local references include Akbarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 12 km.
Village Code257986
Population697
Households107
Area82 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shekhpura
- Census Village Code
- 257986
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Akbarpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01519
- CD Block
- Akbarpur
- Households
- 107
- Population
- 697
- Male Population
- 356
- Female Population
- 341
- Sex Ratio
- 957.87
- Area
- 82 hectares
- Area
- 0.82 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shekhpura at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 697 people, 82 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Shekhpura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shekhpura falls under Akbarpur Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 257986.
- The record lists 697 people living in 107 households.
- The reported village area is 82 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density850 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.51 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share31.71%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share78.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shekhpura in the official administrative record. Census village code 257986 and Akbarpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01519
- Village Census Code
- 257986
- CD Block Code
- 0507
- CD Block Name
- Akbarpur
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Shekhpura, about 12 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Akbarpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 12 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Nawada
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 82 hectares
- Area
- 0.82 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 697 people in 107 households, with 356 male residents and 341 female residents. The average household size is 6.51, and SC share is 31.71% and ST share is 0% for Shekhpura. Population density works out to about 850 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 107
- Total Population
- 697
- Male Population
- 356
- Female Population
- 341
- Sex Ratio
- 957.87
- Average Household Size
- 6.51
- SC Population
- 221
- SC Male Population
- 117
- SC Female Population
- 104
- SC Population Share
- 31.71
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shekhpura list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shekhpura include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shekhpura include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shekhpura include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shekhpura is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 1 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shekhpura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 14.23 hectares and irrigated land is 11.12 hectares (78.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 16.43
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 0.3 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 51.04 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 14.23
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 3.11 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 11.12
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 5.08 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 6.04 hectares
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shekhpura
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 50% |
| CRM | 1 | 50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 50% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 1 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 805126 | Nawada | Akbarpur | Akbarpur | Nawada Tehsil Akbarpur, Nawada, Bihar, 805126 |
| ICICI Bank Limited | CRM | 805126 | Nawada | Akbarpur | Akbarpur | Po and Ps-Rajhat, Thana-Akbarpur, Moja-Panti, Khata No-121, Khasra No. 244 and 255, District-Nawada, Bihar-805126 ICICI B… |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Shekhpura village in?
Shekhpura village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Shekhpura village in?
Shekhpura village is in Bihar.
Which block is Shekhpura under?
Shekhpura comes under Akbarpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shekhpura?
The Census village code of Shekhpura is 257986.
What is the population of Shekhpura village?
The village record lists 697 people and 107 households for Shekhpura.
How many households are in Shekhpura village?
The village record lists 107 households for Shekhpura.
What is the male and female population of Shekhpura?
The record lists 356 male residents and 341 female residents for Shekhpura.
What is the sex ratio of Shekhpura village?
The sex ratio of Shekhpura is 957.87 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shekhpura village?
The reported geographical area of Shekhpura is 82 hectares.
What is the population density of Shekhpura village?
The approximate population density of Shekhpura is 850 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shekhpura?
The nearest town listed for Shekhpura is Nawada, about 12 km away.
How far is Shekhpura from the district headquarters?
Shekhpura is about 12 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shekhpura from the sub-district headquarters?
Shekhpura is about 3 km from Akbarpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shekhpura?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shekhpura.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shekhpura?
For Shekhpura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 14.23 hectares and irrigated land is 11.12 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shekhpura?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shekhpura. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shekhpura.