Shahpur village, Sasaram block | Pincode 821113

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

rahul kumar singh

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LGD code: 252425
Pincode: 821113
Post office: Takia Bazar
Population: 1,099
Households: 180
Literacy rate: 68%
Sex ratio: 863 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 288

Census 2011 · in context

How Shahpur compares

By population, Shahpur ranks #70 of 175 villages in Sasaram mandal.

Literacy rate

68.0%

+10.4% vs mandal average

Shahpur: 68.0%
Sasaram mandal: 57.6%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

863

−57 vs mandal average

Shahpur: 863
Sasaram mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

6.1

−0.2 vs mandal average

Shahpur: 6.1
Sasaram mandal: 6.3

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

Shahpur at a glance

Shahpur is a village of 1,099 people in 180 households (Census 2011) in Sasaram block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 70th-largest of 175 villages in Sasaram block. Literacy is 68%, 10 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 863 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821113, served by Takia Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 252425. The sarpanch is rahul kumar singh, and the village votes in Asthawan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jitendra Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,296 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Shahpur · this village	1,099	68%	—
Nahauna · Sasaram	3,208	67%	—
Khurhunu · Sasaram	1,684	52%	—
Bararhi · Sasaram	1,507	67%	—
Jigina · Sasaram	754	59%	—
Tendua · Sasaram	702	51%	—
Bishunpura · Sasaram	0	—	—

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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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
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: Yes
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: SASARAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 9
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Nahauna
Total area (ha): 90
Irrigated area (ha): 78
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: 252425
Pincode: 821113
Post office: Takia Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 1,099
Population (projected 2026): 1,296
Households: 180
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 863
Literacy rate: 68.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Asthawan
Member of Parliament: Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jitendra Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: rahul kumar singh
Block / Mandal: Sasaram

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 Rohtas district level

Then & Now

Shahpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,099

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,296

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

180

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

212

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: 1,099Census 2011
Households: 180Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 863 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2962026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2122026 projection
Active job cards: 2,07,538MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,04,328MGNREGA · 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: 924NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.9%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 · Rohtas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rohtas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rohtas 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 museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar

Reported by timesofindia.indiatimes.com.

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India17h ago
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
thenewsmill.com18h ago
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times2 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India2 days ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Shahpur

What is the pincode of Shahpur?

The pincode of Shahpur, Sasaram block, Rohtas district, Bihar is 821113. The post office is Takia Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Shahpur?

Mail for Shahpur is delivered through Takia Bazar post office, pincode 821113, in Sasaram block, Rohtas 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 Sasaram block of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Shahpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a population of 1,099 across 180 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Shahpur?

The current sarpanch of Shahpur gram panchayat is rahul kumar singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Shahpur in?

Shahpur falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Shahpur in?

Shahpur falls under the Asthawan assembly constituency (AC #171) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Shahpur village is 68.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Shahpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Shahpur village is 863 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 252425.

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

Shahpur ranks 70 of 175 villages in Sasaram block by Census 2011 population (1,099 residents).

Who is the MLA of Shahpur?

Shahpur falls under Asthawan assembly constituency (AC 171). The sitting MLA is Jitendra Kumar (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Shahpur?

Shahpur is in Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kaushalendra Kumar (JD(U)).

What is the population of Shahpur in 2026?

Shahpur is estimated at 1,296 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,099 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 Rohtas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Shahpur?

rahul kumar singh is the sarpanch of Shahpur gram panchayat, Sasaram block. See the sarpanch list of Sasaram 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
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