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Shibnagar, Bihar

Coordinates: 26°24′06″N 86°57′00″E / 26.40167°N 86.95000°E / 26.40167; 86.95000
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Shibnagar
Village
Shibnagar is located in Bihar
Shibnagar
Shibnagar
Shibnagar is located in India
Shibnagar
Shibnagar
Coordinates: 26°24′06″N 86°57′00″E / 26.40167°N 86.95000°E / 26.40167; 86.95000
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictSupaul
BlockBasantpur
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total
2.28 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,099
 • Density920/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • LocalMaithili, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
854340
STD code06473
Vehicle registrationBR-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

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Shibnagar is situated to the east of the Kosi river. The village covers an area of 228 hectares.[2]

Demographics

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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

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  1. ^ a b "Population finder 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. ^ Census of India 2011 Bihar District Census Handbook Supaul (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations, Bihar. p. 174. Retrieved 12 October 2023.