All Information About Shahpur Subdistrict
Detailed information about Shahpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Shahpur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bhojpur District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Shahpur - शाह्पूर |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1421 |
| District | Bhojpur |
| Census Code 2011 | 1421 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 20 |
| Number of Villages | 137 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Arrah (Code: 153) |
| Assembly Constituency | Shahpur (Code: 1118) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Shahpur | Rahul Tiwary ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shahpur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
212,253
M: 111,884
F: 100,369 |
| Rural |
194,486
M: 102,702
F: 91,784 |
| Urban |
17,767
M: 9,182
F: 8,585 |
Number of Households: 30,111
Population Distribution
Total: 212,253 (Male: 111,884, Female: 100,369)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 34,806 (Male: 18,211, Female: 16,595)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 31,250 (Male: 16,450, Female: 14,800)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 3,831 (Male: 2,035, Female: 1,796)
Literate Population
Total: 124,237 (Male: 75,596, Female: 48,641)
Illiterate Population
Total: 88,016 (Male: 36,288, Female: 51,728)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 66,074 (Male: 48,713, Female: 17,361)
Main Workers
Total: 35,118 (Male: 28,165, Female: 6,953)
Marginal Workers
Total: 30,956 (Male: 20,548, Female: 10,408)
Non-Workers
Total: 146,179 (Male: 63,171, Female: 83,008)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 8,265 (Male: 7,068, Female: 1,197)
- Agricultural Laborers: 12,893 (Male: 10,632, Female: 2,261)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,939 (Male: 1,898, Female: 1,041)
- Other Workers: 11,021 (Male: 8,567, Female: 2,454)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,828 (Male: 2,181, Female: 647)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,070 (Male: 11,154, Female: 3,916)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,066 (Male: 1,829, Female: 3,237)
- Other Workers: 7,992 (Male: 5,384, Female: 2,608)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shahpur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
212,253
M: 111,884
F: 100,369 |
| Rural |
194,486
M: 102,702
F: 91,784 |
| Urban |
17,767
M: 9,182
F: 8,585 |
Number of Households: 30,111
Population Distribution
Total: 212,253 (Male: 111,884, Female: 100,369)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 34,806 (Male: 18,211, Female: 16,595)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 31,250 (Male: 16,450, Female: 14,800)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 3,831 (Male: 2,035, Female: 1,796)
Literate Population
Total: 124,237 (Male: 75,596, Female: 48,641)
Illiterate Population
Total: 88,016 (Male: 36,288, Female: 51,728)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 66,074 (Male: 48,713, Female: 17,361)
Main Workers
Total: 35,118 (Male: 28,165, Female: 6,953)
Marginal Workers
Total: 30,956 (Male: 20,548, Female: 10,408)
Non-Workers
Total: 146,179 (Male: 63,171, Female: 83,008)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 8,265 (Male: 7,068, Female: 1,197)
- Agricultural Laborers: 12,893 (Male: 10,632, Female: 2,261)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,939 (Male: 1,898, Female: 1,041)
- Other Workers: 11,021 (Male: 8,567, Female: 2,454)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,828 (Male: 2,181, Female: 647)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,070 (Male: 11,154, Female: 3,916)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,066 (Male: 1,829, Female: 3,237)
- Other Workers: 7,992 (Male: 5,384, Female: 2,608)
Grampanchayat List of Shahpur Tehsil/Taluka
Shahpur Tehsil comprises 20 Gram Panchayats and 137 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Shahpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpur
Shahpur is located in the Bhojpur District of Bihar State, India.
Shahpur Tehsil has 137 villages.
Shahpur has a total of 20 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Shahpur is 212,253.
In Shahpur, there are 111,884 males and 100,369 females.
There are 34,806 children in Shahpur, comprising 18,211 males and 16,595 females.
In Shahpur, the literate population is 124,237 (75,596 males and 48,641 females). The illiterate population is 88,016 (36,288 males and 51,728 females).