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Nalanda villages

Bihar · Nalanda · Chandi

Shekhpura

1,069
people at the 2011 Census · 571 male, 498 female

Population

Population
1,069India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
76.14%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
88.03%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
62.71%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
25.32 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
872 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
811 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
16.09%India 13.59%
SC %
17.12%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.60India 4.85

Work

Workers
34.89%India 39.80%
Female Work
18.07%India 25.52%
Main Workers
60.59%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
65.11%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.

Shekhpura in context

With 1,069 people at the 2011 Census, Shekhpura was the 689th most populous of its district's 1055 villages, below the district average of 2,294.

Literacy stood at 76.14%, 13.7 points above the district's rural average of 62.44%.

The sex ratio was 872 women per 1,000 men (52 below the district's rural figure of 924). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 811, 112 below the rural national 923.