Shekhpura

Coordinates: 25°08′30″N 85°51′46″E / 25.1417°N 85.8629°E / 25.1417; 85.8629
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Sheikhpura
city
Sheikhpura is located in Bihar
Sheikhpura
Sheikhpura
Location in Bihar, India
Sheikhpura is located in India
Sheikhpura
Sheikhpura
Sheikhpura (India)
Coordinates: 25°08′30″N 85°51′46″E / 25.1417°N 85.8629°E / 25.1417; 85.8629
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictSheikhpura
Population
 (2001)
 • Total1,932
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationBR-52

Sheikhpura is a census town in sheikhpura district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2001 India census,[1] Shekhpura had a population of 1,932. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shekhpura has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 61%. In Shekhpura, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.