Shekhpurwa village, Hasanpura block | Pincode 841236

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Parash kumar pandit

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LGD code: 232577
Pincode: 841236
Post office: Hasanpura
Population: 1,173
Households: 196
Literacy rate: 55.5%
Sex ratio: 1160 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 287

Census 2011 · in context

How Shekhpurwa compares

By population, Shekhpurwa ranks #43 of 65 villages in Hasanpura mandal.

Literacy rate

55.5%

−1.1% vs mandal average

Shekhpurwa: 55.5%
Hasanpura mandal: 56.6%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,160

+113 vs mandal average

Shekhpurwa: 1,160
Hasanpura mandal: 1,047

Household size

people per home

6.0

−0.4 vs mandal average

Shekhpurwa: 6.0
Hasanpura mandal: 6.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Shekhpurwa at a glance

Shekhpurwa is a village of 1,173 people in 196 households (Census 2011) in Hasanpura block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 43rd-largest of 65 villages in Hasanpura block. Literacy is 56%, 1 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,160 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841236, served by Hasanpura post office; the LGD village code is 232577. The sarpanch is Parash kumar pandit, and the village votes in Paroo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,383 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Shekhpurwa · this village	1,173	56%	—
Pakri · Hasanpura	2,450	54%	—
Mahual · Hasanpura	2,408	60%	—
Dibi · Hasanpura	2,164	55%	—
Merahi · Hasanpura	1,829	63%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shekhpurwa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SIWAN
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Pakri
Total area (ha): 88.4
Irrigated area (ha): 63.4
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Shekhpurwa

LGD code: 232577
Pincode: 841236
Post office: Hasanpura
Population (Census 2011): 1,173
Population (projected 2026): 1,383
Households: 196
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1160
Literacy rate: 55.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Paroo
Member of Parliament: Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shankar Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Parash kumar pandit
Block / Mandal: Hasanpura

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Siwan district level

Then & Now

Shekhpurwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,173

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,383

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

196

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

231

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

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,173Census 2011
Households: 196Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1160 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2312026 projection
Active job cards: 1,69,658MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,060NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan district

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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September 2026

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar

Reported by timesofindia.indiatimes.com.

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India20h ago
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
thenewsmill.com21h ago
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times2 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India2 days ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi3 days ago

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People often ask about Shekhpurwa

What is the pincode of Shekhpurwa?

The pincode of Shekhpurwa, Hasanpura block, Siwan district, Bihar is 841236. The post office is Hasanpura.

Which post office delivers to Shekhpurwa?

Mail for Shekhpurwa is delivered through Hasanpura post office, pincode 841236, in Hasanpura block, Siwan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Shekhpurwa located?

Shekhpurwa is a village in Hasanpura block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Shekhpurwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpurwa village has a population of 1,173 across 196 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Shekhpurwa?

The current sarpanch of Shekhpurwa gram panchayat is Parash kumar pandit.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Shekhpurwa in?

Shekhpurwa falls under the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Shekhpurwa in?

Shekhpurwa falls under the Paroo assembly constituency (AC #97) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Shekhpurwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Shekhpurwa village is 55.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Shekhpurwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Shekhpurwa village is 1160 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Shekhpurwa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Shekhpurwa, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Shekhpurwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Shekhpurwa village is 232577.

How big is Shekhpurwa compared to other villages in Hasanpura block?

Shekhpurwa ranks 43 of 65 villages in Hasanpura block by Census 2011 population (1,173 residents).

Who is the MLA of Shekhpurwa?

Shekhpurwa falls under Paroo assembly constituency (AC 97). The sitting MLA is Shankar Prasad (RJD).

Who is the MP for Shekhpurwa?

Shekhpurwa is in Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Veena Devi (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Shekhpurwa in 2026?

Shekhpurwa is estimated at 1,383 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,173 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Shekhpurwa in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Shekhpurwa in Siwan district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Shekhpurwa?

Parash kumar pandit is the sarpanch of Shekhpurwa gram panchayat, Hasanpura block. See the sarpanch list of Hasanpura block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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