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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 220997
- Pincode
- 854338
- Post office
- Bhimnagar Bairrage
- Population
- 1,791
- Households
- 357
- Literacy rate
- 53.6%
- Sex ratio
- 905 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 620
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत
Shibnagar ची तुलना
By population, Shibnagar ranks #41 of 94 villages in Basantpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.6%
+8.8% vs mandal average
- Shibnagar
- 53.6%
- Basantpur mandal
- 44.8%
- Supaul district
- 46.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
905
−26 vs mandal average
- Shibnagar
- 905
- Basantpur mandal
- 931
Household size
people per home
5.0
Same as the mandal average
- Shibnagar
- 5.0
- Basantpur mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shibnagar एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Shibnagar हे बिहारच्या सुपौल जिल्ह्यातील Basantpur ब्लॉकमधील 1,791 लोकसंख्येचे 357 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Basantpur ब्लॉकमधील 94 गावांत 41वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 54% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 45% पेक्षा 9 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 905 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 854338 आहे, Bhimnagar Bairrage पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 220997 आहे. सरपंच DEVENDRA DAS आहेत; गाव Pipra विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Rambilash Kamat. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 2,112, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
ग्रामपंचायत: Bhagwanpur →
जवळच्या गावांची तुलना
शेजारी तुलना →| गाव | लोकसंख्या | साक्षरता | अंतर |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shibnagar · हे गाव | 1,791 | 54% | — |
| Bhagwanpur · Basantpur | 4,065 | 37% | — |
| Saheban · Basantpur | 2,805 | 40% | — |
| Samda · Basantpur | 2,313 | 40% | — |
| Raniganj · Basantpur | 1,196 | 44% | — |
| Panchpanduria · Basantpur | 697 | 28% | — |
| Madhora · Basantpur | 374 | 50% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shibnagar
- 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)
- 5
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- 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
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BIRPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- NIRMALI
- Total area (ha)
- 208
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 34.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Shibnagar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य माहिती — Shibnagar
- LGD code
- 220997
- Pincode
- 854338
- Post office
- Bhimnagar Bairrage
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,791
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,112
- Households
- 357
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 905
- Literacy rate
- 53.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Supaul
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pipra
- Member of Parliament
- Dileshwar Kamait
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rambilash Kamat
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DEVENDRA DAS
- Block / Mandal
- Basantpur
तोच पिनकोड
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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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)