Sheikhpura is an inhabited village in Roh Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257836, the Census 2011 record lists 816 people in 119 households and the reported area is 96 hectares. The local references include Morma Gram Panchayat, Roh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 17 km.
In short:
Sheikhpura is a village in Roh Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257836 and 816 people in 119 households.
Village Code257836
Population816
Households119
Area96 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Detailed village profile
Sheikhpura at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 816 people, 96 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Sheikhpura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Sheikhpura falls under Roh Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 257836.
The record lists 816 people living in 119 households.
The reported village area is 96 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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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
Key Village Facts
Village
Sheikhpura
Census Village Code
257836
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nawada
District Census Code
237
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Roh
Sub-district Census Code
01517
CD Block
Roh
Gram Panchayat
Morma
Households
119
Population
816
Male Population
407
Female Population
409
Sex Ratio
1,004.91
Area
96 hectares
Area
0.96 sq km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Nearest Town Distance
17 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
805107
Reference Year
2009
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 km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.86 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share22.79%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share86.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sheikhpura in the official administrative record. Census village code 257836, Morma Gram Panchayat and Roh CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
237
Sub-district Census Code
01517
Village Census Code
257836
CD Block Code
0505
Gram Panchayat Code
4
CD Block Name
Roh
Gram Panchayat Name
Morma
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Sheikhpura, about 17 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 17 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Roh
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
1 km
District Headquarter
Nawada
Distance from District Headquarter
17 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Nawada
Distance within State/UT
17 km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
96 hectares
Area
0.96 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 816 people in 119 households, with 407 male residents and 409 female residents. The average household size is 6.86, and SC share is 22.79% and ST share is 0% for Sheikhpura. Population density works out to about 850 people per sq km.
Total Households
119
Total Population
816
Male Population
407
Female Population
409
Sex Ratio
1,004.91
Average Household Size
6.86
SC Population
186
SC Male Population
96
SC Female Population
90
SC Population Share
22.79
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sheikhpura list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sheikhpura include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
43.97 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sheikhpura include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sheikhpura include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sheikhpura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 61.7 hectares and irrigated land is 53.3 hectares (86.4% 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
1.57
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
14.21 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
10.26 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
6.11 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
61.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
53.3
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
9.33 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.