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Manav shrinkhla sheikhpura district bihar
Sheikhpura district is one of the thirty eight districts of Bihar state, India, and Sheikhpura town is the administrative headquarters of this district. Sheikhpura district is a part of Munger Division. Sheikhpura was separated from Munger District and was made a separate district with headquarters at Sheikhpura on 31 July 1994. Sheikhpura district has given many veteran leaders to the nation like the first chief minister of Bihar, Shri Krishna Singh, Sukhdev Prasad Singh, Member of Parliyament Rajo Singh etc. The main role in the formation of this district was of Rajo Singh.
Contents
- Manav shrinkhla sheikhpura district bihar
- Geography
- Economy
- Health and medicine
- Divisions
- Village
- Roadways
- Railways
- Airport
- Tum Tum
- Demographics
- Languages
- Culture
- Education
- References

As of 2011 it is the least populous district of Bihar (out of 39).
Geography
Sheikhpura district occupies an area of 689 square kilometres (266 sq mi), comparatively equivalent to the Solomon Islands' Kolombangara.
Economy

Shekhpura is one of the smallest district of Bihar having just six blocks and people are dependent on agriculture. Some Mining of smaller hillocks with crushers is one of the main activities for employment. In 2006 Ministry of Panchayati Raj named Sheikhpura one of the country's 250 Poverty in India (out of a total of 640). It is one of the 36 districts in Bihar currently receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF).
Health and medicine

Sheikhpura is a centre of health care for all village and block. Sadar Hospital first medical Hospital by government was established in the city most popular place which is called Dallu Chowk. After some time Private hospital flourish by Government Doctor Slowly healthare system in hand of private doctor like Mirgenra Babu Clinic and some good and motivational medicine seller like RAJU MEDICO.
Divisions

Sub Divisions: The district consists only one sub-division Sheikhpura, which is divided into six developmental blocks: Ariari, Sheikhpura, Barbigha, Ghatkosumbha, Chewara, Shekhopur Sarai.
. Legislative Constituencies: Sheikhpura and Barbigha
Villages: The district has many villages including Chittaura,Jagdishpur, Toygarh, Teus, Narsingh pur,Jairampur, Bazidpur, Barsa, Pinjari, Bhalua, Bhadarathi, AIFNI, Ramzanpur,Kuttubchak,Samas,Herganwan, Mohni, Konand, Nabi Nagar Kakrar, Hussainabad, Bigha (Vidyapur), Pandhar, Pachna, Deole, Mahuat, Dalhar, Nimi,Miyan Bigha, Biman, Lohan, sohadi, Kasar,Karki, Diha,jodhanbigha,baikatpur, Farpar, Rampur, Ariari, Kaithwan, Bhadauns, Sirari, Barama, Sultanpur, Gagri,Ghoghnsa, Gaway, Hathiyawan,Hasauri, Charuanwa,Maniyouri, MEHUS,AIJHI, Katari,RamnuBigha, Mafo, Pain, Audhe, Namdargang, Ambari, Kshema, Belao, Sadikpur, Bhadeli, Panepur, Asthana, Jodhanbigha, Sugiya, Dobadih,Ismailpur,Nagdih,Maldah,Murarpur,Sasbahna,Latkana,karimabigha,Ghuskuri,Eksari,Jamuara, Maninda,Kurmuri,siyani, Bhikhni. KEMRA
Village in Chewara Block:
Ekhara,Ekarma,Bhusri,Aazadnagar,Lohan,Noni Kemra

Police Stations: Sheikhpura P.S., Sirari O.P., Ariyari P.S., Kasar O.P., Mahuli O.P., Kusumbha O.P.,Chewara P.S., Karande O.P., Korma P.S., Mehus P.S., Barbigha P.S., Shekhopur Sarai P.S., Jayrampur O.P.
Village

Template:EKHARA village is situated on bank of PUNCHKUTHI River. EKHARA is determined as a locality with 5,000 or fewer people.Many of them who reside urban Area to come back to village for the holidays. A Popular Shiv Temple(Lord Shiva) height(200m) is most famous temple.Also have popular Tripurari temple which is popular in Sheikhpura district, Everyone have wish to visit one times in own life.
- REDIRECT Karimabigha
Karimabigha is very small Village in sheikhpura district, 12 kilometre from main market of Sheikhpura and its connected by Sheikhpura Shashabahana road, with a Petrol Pump on the main road.
Roadways
The town is connected by road to major hubs in the region with frequent bus service.
Railways
Sheikhpura is located on the broad gauge line Gaya-Kiul line connecting Kiul and Gaya. The town is served by a direct daily train to Kolkata, and a weekly service to Guwahati via Bhagalpur. The state capital Patna could be reached through a stop-over at Kiul from where rest of India is well connected.
Very recently the Fatuha-Islampur and Bakhtiyarpur-Rajgir branch lines have been connected with this route. Extension of passenger services to inter-link Sheikhpura with Hilsa, Bihar|Hilsa and Bihar Sharif is expected very soon.
Airport
The nearest airport is Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport|Patna Airport. Domestic flights to major Indian cities are available from there. For International Flights consider Bodhgaya Airport mainly for Buddhism country like nepal, Myanmar, Srilanka.
Tum-Tum
Sheikhpura has a well developed transport system inside city on very cheap rate. Tum-Tum is generally Driven by Horse, and used to travel in all part of city as a local transport. Tum-Tum are now old memory of sheikhpura auto has been started in the city since 2 years.
Demographics
As of the 2011 Census, Sheikhpura district is home to 634,927 individuals, making its population comparable to that of the nation of Montenegro or the US state of Vermont. It ranks 516th among India's districts, out of a total of 640. The district exhibits a population density of 922 inhabitants per square kilometer (2,390 per square mile). Between 2001 and 2011, it experienced a population growth rate of 20.82%. The gender ratio in Sheikhpura is 926 females for every 1,000 males, with a literacy rate of 65.96%.
Languages
Languages used in the district include Hindi , Magadhi, an Indo-Aryan language written in the Devanagari script,
Culture
The district is a part of erstwhile Magadh empire and proudly follows rich culture of Magadh. Tourist Places: Arghauti Pokhar, Girihinda Pahar (With Temple of Lord 'SHIV'), Samas (Lord 'VISHNU'),.Tripurai Temple famous in Akhara Village which is situated in Chewara Block. You reach Akhara Village via two route via chewara city and Ariyari ,Situated 14 km from sheikhpura.
Education
School: ,S.A.D.N. Convent School HIGH SCHOOL AIJHI KATARI [[D.M. High school 10+2] Established on 1932.] HIGH SCHOOL AIFNI, High school Mehus, Janta High School Sirari, high school nimi,Rajo Sigh High School Ambari, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Gagari, Kasturba Gandhi Ba a Vidyalaya, Shekhopur Sarai, R.N.Jha High School, Barama, Rajkiya Madhya Vidyalay Biman, Uccha Vidyalay Lohan ,Adrash high school pharpar diha,at pharpar,Sri Bijojanki High School,Akhara(Established in the year 1948 just one year after freedom of india)
& Ideal Middle School Of Charuanwa will be a next High School of this District. Adarsh High School Lohan is very famous in Sheikhpura Also awaiting for government approval Adarsha High school Sohadi is to popular around 5 punchayat like Chordh dargah ,Sohadi ,Gohada, Marina And Aphardih..
College:Here colleges are come under Tilkamanjhi university, Bhagalpur. Most reputed college is Ramadhin college, which located in girihinda, Sheikhpura. Others are Islamia high school, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Chandrshekhar Banke Nasib College, Hathiama, Sanjay Gandhi Smarika Women's College Shekhpura, Sundar Singh College Mehus, Sheikhpura, Nimi College Shekhopur Sarai,MURLIDHAR MURARKA, Sanskar Public High School, Utkarmaniya High school Hussainabad, Sheikhpura.