- Shahpur, Bihar
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Shahpur | type = city | latd = 25.58 | longd = 84.45
locator_position = right | state_name = Bihar
district = Bhojpur
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altitude = 51
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 14,456| population_density =
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footnotes =Shahpur is a city and a
notified area inBhojpur district in theIndia n state ofBihar .Also, Shahpur is a small village of "Nalanda District" in Bihar State. It is near "Bihar Sharif" town.
This village is in Nalanda District where NALANDA University was located.
Geography
Shahpur is located at coord|25.58|N|84.45|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/34/Shahpur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shahpur] ] . It has an average elevation of 51
metre s (167 feet).Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus [GR|India] , Shahpur had a population of 14,456. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Shahpur has an average literacy rate of 47%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 58%, and female literacy is 34%. In Shahpur, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.References
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