Where is Shekhpura village located?
Shekhpura is in Goriakothi Block of Siwan district in Bihar, India.
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Shekhpura Village
Shekhpura is an inhabited village in Goriakothi Block of Siwan district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 231600, the Census 2011 record lists 2,383 people in 409 households and the reported area is 181 hectares. The local references include Dudhra Gram Panchayat, Goriakothi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Siwan at about 32 km.
Shekhpura is a village in Goriakothi Block, Siwan district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 231600 and 2,383 people in 409 households.
Village Code231600
Population2,383
Households409
Area181 hectares
Nearest TownSiwan
Detailed village profile
Shekhpura at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,383 people, 181 hectares of reported area and Siwan as the nearest town reference for Shekhpura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shekhpura falls under Goriakothi Block in Siwan district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 231600.
- The record lists 2,383 people living in 409 households.
- The reported village area is 181 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Siwan.
- 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
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shekhpura
- Census Village Code
- 231600
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Siwan
- District Census Code
- 218
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Goriakothi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01232
- CD Block
- Goriakothi
- Gram Panchayat
- Dudhra
- Households
- 409
- Population
- 2,383
- Male Population
- 1,072
- Female Population
- 1,311
- Sex Ratio
- 1,222.95
- Area
- 181 hectares
- Area
- 1.81 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Siwan
- Nearest Town Distance
- 32 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 841434
- 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 Density
1,316.57 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.83 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
28.12%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
1.05%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
28.6%
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 231600, Dudhra Gram Panchayat and Goriakothi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 218
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01232
- Village Census Code
- 231600
- CD Block Code
- 0220
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 11
- CD Block Name
- Goriakothi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Dudhra
Location and Distance
Siwan is the nearest town listed for Shekhpura, about 32 km away. Siwan is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Goriakothi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Siwan
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 32 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Siwan
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 32 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Siwan
- Distance within State/UT
- 32 km
- Nearest Town
- Siwan
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 32 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 181 hectares
- Area
- 1.81 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,383 people in 409 households, with 1,072 male residents and 1,311 female residents. The average household size is 5.83, and SC share is 28.12% and ST share is 1.05% for Shekhpura. Population density works out to about 1,316.57 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 409
- Total Population
- 2,383
- Male Population
- 1,072
- Female Population
- 1,311
- Sex Ratio
- 1,222.95
- Average Household Size
- 5.83
- SC Population
- 670
- SC Male Population
- 333
- SC Female Population
- 337
- SC Population Share
- 28.12
- ST Population
- 25
- ST Male Population
- 14
- ST Female Population
- 11
- ST Population Share
- 1.05
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shekhpura list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Shekhpura. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shekhpura include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 40 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shekhpura include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shekhpura include 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.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shekhpura is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 3 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
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shekhpura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 154.2 hectares and irrigated land is 44.1 hectares (28.6% 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
- 20.9
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 2.6 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.3 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 154.2
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 110.1 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 44.1
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 4.1 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank 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.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 33% |
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 | 841434 | Siwan | Goriakothi | Bhithi | Bhithi Afrad Bhithi Rd, Gorayakothi, Bhithi, Teh.siwan, 841434, Siwan, Bihar, 841434 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 841434 | Siwan | Goriakothi | Gorea Kothi | Vill+po-Goreakothi, Jamo Road Barharia Siwan Vill+po-Goreakothi, Jamo Road Barharia Siwan, Siwan, Bihar, 841434 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 841434 | Siwan | Goriakothi | Jamo | Malmalia Mohammadpur RD Jamo Bazar, Siwan, Bihar, 841434 |
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 Siwan district.
Which state is Shekhpura village in?
Shekhpura village is in Bihar.
Which block is Shekhpura under?
Shekhpura comes under Goriakothi 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 231600.
Which Gram Panchayat is Shekhpura under?
Shekhpura is listed under Dudhra Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Goriakothi.
What is the population of Shekhpura village?
The village record lists 2,383 people and 409 households for Shekhpura.
How many households are in Shekhpura village?
The village record lists 409 households for Shekhpura.
What is the male and female population of Shekhpura?
The record lists 1,072 male residents and 1,311 female residents for Shekhpura.
What is the sex ratio of Shekhpura village?
The sex ratio of Shekhpura is 1,222.95 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shekhpura village?
The reported geographical area of Shekhpura is 181 hectares.
What is the population density of Shekhpura village?
The approximate population density of Shekhpura is 1,316.57 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 Siwan, about 32 km away.
How far is Shekhpura from the district headquarters?
Shekhpura is about 32 km from Siwan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shekhpura from the sub-district headquarters?
Shekhpura is about 4 km from Goriakothi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shekhpura?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Shekhpura.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shekhpura?
For Shekhpura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 154.2 hectares and irrigated land is 44.1 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shekhpura?
The page shows 3 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.