Sheikhpura District
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Sheikhpura district शेखपुरा जिला,ضلع شیخ پورہ |
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| District of Bihar | |
 Location of Sheikhpura district in Bihar |
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| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Administrative division | Munger |
| Headquarters | Sheikhpura |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Jamui |
| • Assembly seats | barbigha and sheikhpura |
| Area | |
| • Total | 689 km2 (266 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 634,927 |
| • Density | 920/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 65.96 per cent |
| • Sex ratio | 926 |
| Major highways | NH 82 |
| Website | Official website |
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.
As of 2011 it is the least populous district of Bihar (out of 39).
Sheikhpura district occupies an area of 689 square kilometres (266 sq mi), comparatively equivalent to the Solomon Islands' Kolombangara.
Shekhpura is one of the smallest district of Bihar having just six blocks and people are dependent on agriculture. Sone 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).
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.
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
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