Shahpur village, Paroo block | Pincode 843120

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LGD code: 228348
Pincode: 843120
Post office: Deoria (Muzaffarpur)
Population: 474
Households: 79
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 102

Census 2011 · in context

How Shahpur compares

By population, Shahpur ranks #122 of 158 villages in Paroo mandal.

Literacy rate

48.1%

−3.4% vs mandal average

Shahpur: 48.1%
Paroo mandal: 51.5%
Muzaffarpur district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

967

+66 vs mandal average

Shahpur: 967
Paroo mandal: 901

Household size

people per home

6.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Shahpur: 6.0
Paroo mandal: 5.9

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

Shahpur at a glance

Shahpur is a village of 474 people in 79 households (Census 2011) in Paroo block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 122nd-largest of 158 villages in Paroo block. Literacy is 48%, 3 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 967 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843120, served by Deoria (Muzaffarpur) post office; the LGD village code is 228348. The village votes in Kalyanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maheshwar Hazari. The population is estimated at 559 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Shahpur · this village	474	48%	—
Bhagwanpur Simra · Paroo	2,834	57%	—
Gongoi Urf Bishunpur Gongoi · Paroo	1,084	57%	—
Damodarpur · Paroo	1,053	51%	—
Mansurpur Gotha · Paroo	1,038	48%	—
Mirzapur · Paroo	1,005	50%	—
Chaturpatti · Paroo	785	48%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shahpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 12
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MUZAFFARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 34
Distance to district HQ (km): 34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Bhagwanpur Simra
Total area (ha): 29
Irrigated area (ha): 8.9
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Shahpur

LGD code: 228348
Pincode: 843120
Post office: Deoria (Muzaffarpur)
Population (Census 2011): 474
Population (projected 2026): 559
Households: 79
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 967
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalyanpur
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Maheshwar Hazari
Block / Mandal: Paroo

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 Muzaffarpur district level

Then & Now

Shahpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

474

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

559

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

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: 474Census 2011
Households: 79Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5592026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 932026 projection
Active job cards: 3,15,489MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,296MGNREGA · 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: 685NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%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 · Muzaffarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Muzaffarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Muzaffarpur 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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September 2026

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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers

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News from Muzaffarpur & Bihar

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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers
MuzaffarpurChiniMandi6 days ago
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Hindustan Times3 days ago

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What is the pincode of Shahpur?

The pincode of Shahpur, Paroo block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar is 843120. The post office is Deoria (Muzaffarpur).

Which post office delivers to Shahpur?

Mail for Shahpur is delivered through Deoria (Muzaffarpur) post office, pincode 843120, in Paroo block, Muzaffarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Shahpur located?

Shahpur is a village in Paroo block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Shahpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a population of 474 across 79 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Shahpur in?

Shahpur falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Shahpur in?

Shahpur falls under the Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC #131) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Shahpur village is 48.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Shahpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Shahpur village is 967 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Shahpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Shahpur, 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 Shahpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Shahpur village is 228348.

How big is Shahpur compared to other villages in Paroo block?

Shahpur ranks 122 of 158 villages in Paroo block by Census 2011 population (474 residents).

Who is the MLA of Shahpur?

Shahpur falls under Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC 131). The sitting MLA is Maheshwar Hazari (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Shahpur?

Shahpur is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Shahpur in 2026?

Shahpur is estimated at 559 people in 2026, up about 18% from 474 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Shahpur in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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