Sheikhpura is a Taluk located in Sheikhpura district of Bihar. It is one of 6 Taluks of Sheikhpura district. There are 90 villages and 1 towns in Sheikhpura Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Sheikhpura Taluk has 31771 households, population of 199011 of which 103504 are males and 95507 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 38009 which is 19.1% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Sheikhpura Taluk is around
923 compared to
918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Sheikhpura Taluk is 51.41% out of which 58.86% males are literate and 43.33% females are literate. The total area of Sheikhpura is 181.24 sq.km with population density of 1098 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 68.38% of population lives in Urban area and 31.62% lives in Rural area. There are 19.51% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.09% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Sheikhpura Taluk.
Sheikhpura Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 199011 | 100% |
Hindu | 186600 | 93.76% |
Muslim | 11812 | 5.94% |
Religion not stated | 409 | 0.21% |
Christian | 133 | 0.07% |
Sikh | 36 | 0.02% |
Jain | 8 | 0% |
Other religions and persuasions | 7 | 0% |
Buddhist | 6 | 0% |
Sheikhpura Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 10181 | 21590 |
Total Population | 62927 | 136084 |
Population (%) | 52.66% | 48.29% |
Male Population | 33137 | 70367 |
Female Population | 29790 | 65717 |
Sex Ratio | 899 | 934 |
Literacy (%) | 56.99% | 48.82% |
List of Cities in Sheikhpura
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List of Villages in Sheikhpura
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