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Nawada villages

Bihar · Nawada · Roh

Sheikhpura

816
people at the 2011 Census · 407 male, 409 female

Population

Population
816India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
48.65%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
64.50%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
33.54%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
30.96 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1005 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
870 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
22.92%India 13.59%
SC %
22.79%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
6.86India 4.85

Work

Workers
43.63%India 39.80%
Female Work
39.36%India 25.52%
Main Workers
91.57%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
56.37%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Sheikhpura in context

With 816 people at the 2011 Census, Sheikhpura was the 687th most populous of its district's 1084 villages, below the district average of 1,848.

Literacy stood at 48.65%, 9.4 points below the district's rural average of 58.06%.

The sex ratio was 1005 women per 1,000 men (63 above the district's rural figure of 942) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 870, 53 below the rural national 923.