All Information About Shekhopur Sarai Subdistrict
Detailed information about Shekhopur Sarai Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Shekhopur Sarai is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sheikhpura District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Shekhopur Sarai - शेखोपुरसराय |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1373 |
| District | Sheikhpura |
| Census Code 2011 | 1373 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 5 |
| Number of Villages | 30 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Nawada (Code: 176) |
| Assembly Constituency | Barbigha (Code: 1254) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Barbigha | Sudarshan Kumar ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shekhopur Sarai Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
67,481
M: 35,189
F: 32,292 |
| Rural |
67,481
M: 35,189
F: 32,292 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 10,944
Population Distribution
Total: 67,481 (Male: 35,189, Female: 32,292)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 11,851 (Male: 6,163, Female: 5,688)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 14,655 (Male: 7,630, Female: 7,025)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 57 (Male: 35, Female: 22)
Literate Population
Total: 38,970 (Male: 22,651, Female: 16,319)
Illiterate Population
Total: 28,511 (Male: 12,538, Female: 15,973)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 25,009 (Male: 16,710, Female: 8,299)
Main Workers
Total: 15,762 (Male: 11,209, Female: 4,553)
Marginal Workers
Total: 9,247 (Male: 5,501, Female: 3,746)
Non-Workers
Total: 42,472 (Male: 18,479, Female: 23,993)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 4,254 (Male: 3,789, Female: 465)
- Agricultural Laborers: 7,727 (Male: 4,884, Female: 2,843)
- Household Industry Workers: 959 (Male: 473, Female: 486)
- Other Workers: 2,822 (Male: 2,063, Female: 759)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,279 (Male: 803, Female: 476)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,145 (Male: 3,830, Female: 2,315)
- Household Industry Workers: 556 (Male: 157, Female: 399)
- Other Workers: 1,267 (Male: 711, Female: 556)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shekhopur Sarai Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
67,481
M: 35,189
F: 32,292 |
| Rural |
67,481
M: 35,189
F: 32,292 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 10,944
Population Distribution
Total: 67,481 (Male: 35,189, Female: 32,292)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 11,851 (Male: 6,163, Female: 5,688)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 14,655 (Male: 7,630, Female: 7,025)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 57 (Male: 35, Female: 22)
Literate Population
Total: 38,970 (Male: 22,651, Female: 16,319)
Illiterate Population
Total: 28,511 (Male: 12,538, Female: 15,973)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 25,009 (Male: 16,710, Female: 8,299)
Main Workers
Total: 15,762 (Male: 11,209, Female: 4,553)
Marginal Workers
Total: 9,247 (Male: 5,501, Female: 3,746)
Non-Workers
Total: 42,472 (Male: 18,479, Female: 23,993)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 4,254 (Male: 3,789, Female: 465)
- Agricultural Laborers: 7,727 (Male: 4,884, Female: 2,843)
- Household Industry Workers: 959 (Male: 473, Female: 486)
- Other Workers: 2,822 (Male: 2,063, Female: 759)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,279 (Male: 803, Female: 476)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,145 (Male: 3,830, Female: 2,315)
- Household Industry Workers: 556 (Male: 157, Female: 399)
- Other Workers: 1,267 (Male: 711, Female: 556)
Grampanchayat List of Shekhopur Sarai Tehsil/Taluka
Shekhopur Sarai Tehsil comprises 5 Gram Panchayats and 30 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Shekhopur Sarai. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhopur Sarai
Shekhopur Sarai is located in the Sheikhpura District of Bihar State, India.
Shekhopur Sarai Tehsil has 30 villages.
Shekhopur Sarai has a total of 5 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Shekhopur Sarai is 67,481.
In Shekhopur Sarai, there are 35,189 males and 32,292 females.
There are 11,851 children in Shekhopur Sarai, comprising 6,163 males and 5,688 females.
In Shekhopur Sarai, the literate population is 38,970 (22,651 males and 16,319 females). The illiterate population is 28,511 (12,538 males and 15,973 females).