Sheikhpura is a village in Roh mandal, Nawada district, Bihar with a population of 816 across 119 households. The literacy rate is 37.5%. The village is situated at 25.140°N, 85.838°E with PIN code 805107.
By population, Sheikhpura ranks #52 of 77 villages in Roh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sheikhpura is a village of 816 people in 119 households (Census 2011) in Roh block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 52nd-largest of 77 villages in Roh block. Literacy is 38%, 11 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,005 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Nawada district centre, 24 km from Bind, the nearest town, 2 km from Sheikpura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 805107, served by Kosi (Nawada) post office; the LGD village code is 257836. The nearest hospital or health centre is Apollo Clinic, <1 km away. The sarpanch is SHIV BALAK YADAV, and the village votes in Begusarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kundan Kumar. The population is estimated at 962 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Morawan →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheikhpura · this village | 816 | 38% | — |
| Sheikhpura · Hussainabad | 792 | 54% | 0 km N |
| Sheikhpura · Mashrakh | 813 | 39% | 0 km N |
| Sheikhpura · Sheikhpura | — | — | 0 km N |
| Matokhar · Sheikhpura | 2,099 | 41% | 3.7 km W |
| Matokhar · Sheikhpura | — | — | 3.7 km W |
| Kurauni · Sheikhpura | 1,204 | 53% | 6.2 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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