Shibnagar | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 26°24′06″N 86°57′00″E / 26.40167°N 86.95000°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Supaul |
| Block | Basantpur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.28 km2 (0.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,099 |
| • Density | 920/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Local | Maithili, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 854340 |
| STD code | 06473 |
| Vehicle registration | BR-50 |
Shibnagar is a village in Supaul district, Bihar, India. It is located near the Indo-Nepalese border, 46 kilometres northeast of the district capital Supaul. As of 2011, Shibnagar's reported population was 2,099.[1]
Geography[edit | edit source]
Shibnagar is situated to the east of the Kosi river. The village covers an area of 228 hectares.[2]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
At the 2011 census, the population of Shibnagar was 2,099, among whom 1,117 were male and 982 were female. Working population accounted for 32.78% of the overall population. Literacy rate of the village stood at 50.98%, with 697 of the male inhabitants and 373 of the female inhabitants being literate.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Population finder 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ↑ Census of India 2011 Bihar District Census Handbook Supaul (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations, Bihar. p. 174. Retrieved 12 October 2023.