Sharifpur village, Chausa block | Pincode 802114

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PUNAM OJHA

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LGD code: 248332
Pincode: 802114
Post office: Chausa (Buxar)
Population: 161
Households: 15
Literacy rate: 57.1%
Sex ratio: 851 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 70

Census 2011 · in context

How Sharifpur compares

By population, Sharifpur ranks #55 of 82 villages in Chausa mandal.

Literacy rate

57.1%

−1.8% vs mandal average

Sharifpur: 57.1%
Chausa mandal: 58.9%
Buxar district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

851

−65 vs mandal average

Sharifpur: 851
Chausa mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

10.7

+4.1 vs mandal average

Sharifpur: 10.7
Chausa mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sharifpur at a glance

Sharifpur is a village of 161 people in 15 households (Census 2011) in Chausa block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 55th-largest of 82 villages in Chausa block. Literacy is 57%, 2 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 851 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802114, served by Chausa (Buxar) post office; the LGD village code is 248332. The sarpanch is PUNAM OJHA, and the village votes in Bachhwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surendra Mehta. The population is estimated at 190 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sharifpur · this village	161	57%	—
Pauni · Chausa	3,578	60%	—
Mahuari · Chausa	1,171	64%	—
Kathgharwa · Chausa	1,161	68%	—
Nawagawan · Chausa	640	43%	—
Jokahi · Chausa	418	62%	—
Kashipur · Chausa	416	58%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sharifpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BUXAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 7
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Pauni
Total area (ha): 80
Irrigated area (ha): 60
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sharifpur

LGD code: 248332
Pincode: 802114
Post office: Chausa (Buxar)
Population (Census 2011): 161
Population (projected 2026): 190
Households: 15
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 851
Literacy rate: 57.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bachhwara
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surendra Mehta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PUNAM OJHA
Block / Mandal: Chausa

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Buxar district level

Then & Now

Sharifpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

161

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

190

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 161Census 2011
Households: 15Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 851 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1902026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 182026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,931MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 85,059MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Buxar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Buxar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Buxar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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People often ask about Sharifpur

What is the pincode of Sharifpur?

The pincode of Sharifpur, Chausa block, Buxar district, Bihar is 802114. The post office is Chausa (Buxar).

Which post office delivers to Sharifpur?

Mail for Sharifpur is delivered through Chausa (Buxar) post office, pincode 802114, in Chausa block, Buxar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sharifpur located?

Sharifpur is a village in Chausa block of Buxar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Sharifpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sharifpur village has a population of 161 across 15 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sharifpur?

The current sarpanch of Sharifpur gram panchayat is PUNAM OJHA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sharifpur in?

Sharifpur falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sharifpur in?

Sharifpur falls under the Bachhwara assembly constituency (AC #142) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Sharifpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sharifpur village is 57.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Sharifpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sharifpur village is 851 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sharifpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sharifpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sharifpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sharifpur village is 248332.

How big is Sharifpur compared to other villages in Chausa block?

Sharifpur ranks 55 of 82 villages in Chausa block by Census 2011 population (161 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sharifpur?

Sharifpur falls under Bachhwara assembly constituency (AC 142). The sitting MLA is Surendra Mehta (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sharifpur?

Sharifpur is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Sharifpur in 2026?

Sharifpur is estimated at 190 people in 2026, up about 18% from 161 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sharifpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sharifpur in Buxar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sharifpur?

PUNAM OJHA is the sarpanch of Sharifpur gram panchayat, Chausa block. See the sarpanch list of Chausa block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)