Where is Sheikhpura village located?
Sheikhpura is in Roh Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sheikhpura Village
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.
Village Code257836
Population816
Households119
Area96 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
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
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 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 Size6.86 peopleCalculated 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sheikhpura village in?
Sheikhpura village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Sheikhpura village in?
Sheikhpura village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sheikhpura under?
Sheikhpura comes under Roh Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sheikhpura?
The Census village code of Sheikhpura is 257836.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sheikhpura under?
Sheikhpura is listed under Morma Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Roh.
What is the population of Sheikhpura village?
The village record lists 816 people and 119 households for Sheikhpura.
How many households are in Sheikhpura village?
The village record lists 119 households for Sheikhpura.
What is the male and female population of Sheikhpura?
The record lists 407 male residents and 409 female residents for Sheikhpura.
What is the sex ratio of Sheikhpura village?
The sex ratio of Sheikhpura is 1,004.91 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sheikhpura village?
The reported geographical area of Sheikhpura is 96 hectares.
What is the population density of Sheikhpura village?
The approximate population density of Sheikhpura is 850 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sheikhpura?
The nearest town listed for Sheikhpura is Nawada, about 17 km away.
How far is Sheikhpura from the district headquarters?
Sheikhpura is about 17 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sheikhpura from the sub-district headquarters?
Sheikhpura is about 1 km from Roh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sheikhpura?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sheikhpura.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sheikhpura?
For Sheikhpura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 61.7 hectares and irrigated land is 53.3 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sheikhpura.