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★ District of Bihar ★

Sheikhpura

शेखपुरा
HQ · —
Area · — km²
Population · 6,36,342
Pincode range · —
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About the district

Sheikhpura — district of Bihar

Sheikhpura is a district in Bihar. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Sheikhpura

Agricultural region in Bihar known for farming and rural development.

District HQ
Sheikhpura
Represented by
Lok Sabha
—
Then & Now

Sheikhpura district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
5,27,340
Census 2011 baseline
+37.9%
Population · 2026
7,26,957
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
82,905
Census 2011 baseline
+16.8%
Households · 2026
96,837
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 365 villages

Sheikhpura district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
2,72,360Census 2011
Female population
2,54,980Census 2011
Sex ratio
936 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
82,905Census 2011
SC population
1,13,243Census 2011
ST population
507Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
7,26,957+37.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
96,837RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
1,93,302Census 2011
Cultivators
39,982Census 2011
Agri labourers
61,361Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
37,22,797 / 44,92,01083% complete
SBM-G toilets
3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Sheikhpura district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

13 places mapped
Coverage
8 of 365 villages have notable places mapped · 2%
  • Hospital· 6
  • Railway· 6
  • School· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Sheikhpura district.

Browse by mandal

All 6 mandals of Sheikhpura

Click any mandal to see its villages, posts, and local services.

365 villages · 49 GPs
Sorted alphabetically
01 · M-001

Ariari

अरियरी
68 villages10 GPs
02 · M-002

Barbigha

बरबीघा
81 villages9 GPs
03 · M-003

Chewara

चेवाड़ा
42 villages6 GPs
04 · M-004

Ghat Kusumbha

घाटकुसुमभा
24 villages5 GPs
05 · M-005

Sheikhpura

शेखपुरा
114 villages14 GPs
06 · M-006

Shekhopur Sarai

शेखोपुरसराय
36 villages5 GPs
Most active

Top villages in Sheikhpura

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Barbigha mandal

Teus

टेउस · pin 811101
Pop. 10,315 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Ghat Kusumbha mandal

Chaur Kusumbha

· pin 811105
Pop. 9,949 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Shekhopur Sarai mandal

Panchi

पंची · pin 811103
Pop. 9,302 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Barbigha mandal

Samas Khurd

समास खुर्द · pin 811101
Pop. 8,843 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Chewara mandal

Chewara

· pin 811304
Pop. 8,608 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Shekhopur Sarai mandal

Belaw

बेलाव · pin 811101
Pop. 8,305 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Sheikhpura mandal

Gaway

गावे · pin 811105
Pop. 7,431 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Barbigha mandal

Maldah

· pin 811101
Pop. 7,264 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Quick answers

People often ask about Sheikhpura

How many mandals and villages are in Sheikhpura district?

Sheikhpura district has 6 mandals and 365 revenue villages across 49 gram panchayats in Bihar.

Where is the headquarters of Sheikhpura district?

The district headquarters of Sheikhpura is —.

What is the pincode of Sheikhpura district?

Sheikhpura district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Sheikhpura may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Sheikhpura fall under?

Sheikhpura district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Sheikhpura district?

Sheikhpura district had a population of 6,36,342 per the 2011 Census, across 365 villages.

When was Sheikhpura district formed?

Sheikhpura district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Sheikhpura district?

Major rivers in Sheikhpura district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Districts near Sheikhpura

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