Shekhpul ಗ್ರಾಮ, Silao ಬ್ಲಾಕ್, Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ — ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 803117, ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ, ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ, ಹವಾಮಾನ

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RITA DEVI URAF SARITA DEVI

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LGD code: 245112
Pincode: 803117
Post office: Silao
Population: 252
Households: 30
Literacy rate: 47.6%
Sex ratio: 895 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 63

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ · ಹೋಲಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿ

Shekhpul ಹೋಲಿಕೆ

By population, Shekhpul ranks #48 of 49 villages in Silao mandal.

Literacy rate

47.6%

−4.3% vs mandal average

Shekhpul: 47.6%
Silao mandal: 51.9%
Nalanda district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

895

−29 vs mandal average

Shekhpul: 895
Silao mandal: 924

Household size

people per home

8.4

+2.3 vs mandal average

Shekhpul: 8.4
Silao mandal: 6.1

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

Shekhpul ಒಂದು ನೋಟದಲ್ಲಿ

Shekhpul Biharದ Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Silao ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದಲ್ಲಿ 252 ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 30 ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ (2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ) ಇರುವ ಗ್ರಾಮ, Silao ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ 49 ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ 48ನೇ ದೊಡ್ಡದು. ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ 48%, ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ ಸರಾಸರಿ 52% ಗಿಂತ 4 ಅಂಕ ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮತ್ತು ಲಿಂಗಾನುಪಾತ 1,000 ಪುರುಷರಿಗೆ 895 ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು. ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 803117, Silao ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ; LGD ಗ್ರಾಮ ಕೋಡ್ 245112. ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು RITA DEVI URAF SARITA DEVI; ಗ್ರಾಮ Sahebpur Kamal ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿದೆ, ಶಾಸಕ Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee. 2026ರಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂದಾಜು ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 297, 2011ಕ್ಕಿಂತ 18% ಹೆಚ್ಚು.

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ಗ್ರಾಮ	ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ	ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ	ದೂರ
Shekhpul · ಈ ಗ್ರಾಮ	252	48%	—
Sithaura · Silao	3,585	47%	—
Barakar · Silao	3,513	38%	—
Nagri · Silao	2,638	31%	—
Balaur · Silao	1,374	47%	—
Shahpur · Silao	972	38%	—
Dharampura · Silao	623	63%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shekhpul

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): 5
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: Yes
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: SILAO
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Barakar
Total area (ha): 161
Irrigated area (ha): 80.9
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಮಾಹಿತಿ — Shekhpul

LGD code: 245112
Pincode: 803117
Post office: Silao
Population (Census 2011): 252
Population (projected 2026): 297
Households: 30
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 895
Literacy rate: 47.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sahebpur Kamal
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RITA DEVI URAF SARITA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Silao

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 Nalanda district level

Then & Now

Shekhpul — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

252

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

297

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

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: 252Census 2011
Households: 30Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 895 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2972026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 352026 projection
Active job cards: 2,53,365MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,49,655MGNREGA · 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: 959NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.0%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 · Nalanda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nalanda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nalanda 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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Centred on Silao mandal

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrintyesterday
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajyayesterday
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India2 days ago
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
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Shekhpul ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಪದೇ ಪದೇ ಕೇಳುವ ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆಗಳು

Shekhpul ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ ಏನು?

Bihar, Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Silao ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ Shekhpul ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 803117. ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ Silao.

Shekhpul ಗೆ ಯಾವ ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ ಸೇವೆ ನೀಡುತ್ತದೆ?

Shekhpul ಅಂಚೆ Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Silao ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ Silao ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ (ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 803117) ಮೂಲಕ ತಲುಪುತ್ತದೆ.

Shekhpul ಯಾವ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿದೆ?

Shekhpul ಭಾರತದ Bihar, Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Silao ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಗ್ರಾಮ.

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Shekhpul ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Shekhpul ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 252 30 ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ.

Shekhpul ಗ್ರಾಮ ಪಂಚಾಯತ್ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು ಯಾರು?

Shekhpul ಗ್ರಾಮ ಪಂಚಾಯತಿಯ ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು RITA DEVI URAF SARITA DEVI.

Shekhpul ಸಾಕ್ಷರತಾ ಪ್ರಮಾಣ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Shekhpul ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ 47.6%.

Shekhpul ಲಿಂಗಾನುಪಾತ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Shekhpul ಗ್ರಾಮದಲ್ಲಿ 1,000 ಪುರುಷರಿಗೆ 895 ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು.

Shekhpul ಶಾಸಕರು ಯಾರು?

Shekhpul Sahebpur Kamal ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿ (AC 145) ಬರುತ್ತದೆ. ಹಾಲಿ ಶಾಸಕರು Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee (RJD).

Shekhpul ಸಂಸದರು ಯಾರು?

Shekhpul Begusarai ಲೋಕಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿದೆ. ಹಾಲಿ ಸಂಸದರು Giriraj Singh (BJP).

2026ರಲ್ಲಿ Shekhpul ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2026ರಲ್ಲಿ Shekhpul ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಸುಮಾರು 297, 2011ರ 252ಕ್ಕಿಂತ ಸುಮಾರು 18% ಹೆಚ್ಚು (ರಾಜ್ಯ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆ ದರದ ಅಂದಾಜು).

Shekhpul LGD ಕೋಡ್ ಏನು?

Shekhpul ಗ್ರಾಮದ LGD ಕೋಡ್ 245112.

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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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)