Shekhopursarai

Shekhopursarai
Town
Interactive map of Shekhopursarai
Coordinates: 25°07′28″N 85°41′01″E / 25.12444°N 85.68361°E / 25.12444; 85.68361
Country India State
DistrictSheikhpura
SeatShekhopursarai Nagar Panchayat
Area
 • Total
59.83 km2 (23.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
67,481
 • Density1,128/km2 (2,921/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMagahi, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
811103
ISO 3166 codeIN-BR
Vehicle registrationBR-52
Sex ratio918
Lok Sabha constituencyNawada (39)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBarbigha (170)
Nearest railway stationSheikhpura Junction
Websitehttps://npshekhopursarai.com/

Shekhopursarai is a town and municipality in Sheikhpura district of Bihar.[1] It is a block within the Sheikhpura district.

About

Shekhopusarai is a newly emerged urban area in Sheikhpura district of Bihar. Shekhopusarai gram panchayat was created on March 3, 2021 by including 10 nearby villages in the Shekhopursarai block of Sheikhpura district of Bihar.[2]

Demographics

As per the 2011 census, the area was rural in nature as all the population lived under the jurisdiction of Panchayati Raj Institutions, meant for rural areas. Shekhopursarai gram panchayat's population is 3,966. There were a total of 680 households in the panchayat. It has an area of 193 hectares.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Shekhopur Sarai Village Population - Shekhopur Sarai - Sheikhpura, Bihar". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "तोहफा:चेवाड़ा और शेखोपुरसराय बने नगर पंचायत शेखपुरा व बरबीघा नगर परिषद का विस्तार". bhaskar.com. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Census of India 2011 - Bihar - Series 11 - Part XII A - District Census Handbook, Sheikhpura India, 2014". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "Census of India 2011 - Bihar - Series 11 - Part XII B - District Census Handbook, Sheikhpura India,2014". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 11 May 2026.