Sheikhpura is a city and a municipality in Sheikhpura district in the Indian state of Bihar. Sheikhpura is also an administrative headquarter of Sheikhpura district.
Sheikhpura district is one of the thirty eight districts of Bihar state, India, and Sheikhpura town is the administrative headquarter of this district. Sheikhpura district is a part of Munger Division. Sheikhpura was separated from Munger District and was made a separate district with headquarter at Sheikhpura on 31 July 1994. As of 2011 it is the least populous district of Bihar (out of 38).
Geography
Sheikhpura district occupies an area of 689 square kilometres (266 sq mi),[2] comparatively equivalent to the Solomon Islands' Kolombangara.[3] S.K.R college barbigha stadium is the most prominent place for district players.
A regular cricket tournament is organized in mehus village annually and is very popular among neighbouring districts.
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).[4] It is one of the 36 districts in Bihar currently receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF).
Infrastructure
Health and medicine
Sheikhpura is the centre of health care for all villages and blocks. Sadar Hospital first medical Hospital by government was established in the city's most popular place which is called Dallu Chowk. After some time Private hospital stared flourishing by Government Doctors Slowly healthare system in hand of private doctor like Ashok babu Clinic and some good and motivational medicine seller like RAJU MEDICO.
Villages
The district has many villages including "BARMA", Chanday , Agbil Sarika, CHANDI, BRINDAVAN, MANDO, RANKA, RAUNDI, KHOJAGACHHI, PURANKAMA, Ramraipur, Dharampur,kare, Kaithama,kamta,rasalpur Chittaura, Jagdishpur, Toygarh, Teus, Narsingh pur, Jairampur, Bazidpur, Barsa, Pinjari, Bhalua, Bhadarathi, AIFNI, Ramzanpur, Kuttubchak, Samas, Herganwan, Mohni, Konand, Nabi Nagar Kakrar, Belchhi, Hussainabad, Bigha (Vidyapur), Pandhar, Pachna, Deole, Mahuat, Dalhar,JIYAN BIGHA , Nimi, Miyan Bigha, Biman, Lohan, sohadi, Kasar, Karki, Diha, jodhanbigha, baikatpur, Farpar, Rampur, Ariyari, Kaithawan, Bhadaus, Sirari, 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, KORMA. Dobadih, Ismailpur, Nagdih, Maldah, Murarpur, Sasbahna, Latkana, karimabigha, Ghuskuri, Eksari, Jamuara, Barui, kunda, Maninda, Kurmuri, siyani, Bhikhni. KEMRA ,Pathraita, Katnikol,pachna, Puraina.
Village in Chewara Block:
Ekhara, Ekarma, Bhusri, Aazadnagar, Lohan, Noni Kemra ,Asthawan .imam nagar
Education
Schools in Sheikhpura District
D.M. High school, 10+2 Established on 1932.
Murlidhar Murarka Girls High School.
Islamia High School.
Sanskar Public School.
S.A.D.N. Convent School.
The Doon Academy.
HIGH SCHOOL AIJHI KATARI.
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya.
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 Balika Vidyalaya, Shekhopur Sarai.
High School Bhadus Pachna.
R.N.Jha High School, Barama.
Rajkiya Madhya Vidyalay Biman.
Uccha Vidyalay Lohan.
Adrash high school pharpar diha, pharpar.
Sri Bijojanki High School.
Utkarmaniya High school Hussainabad, Sheikhpura.
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..
Colleges in Sheikhpura District
Most reputed college is Ramadhin college, Girihinda, Sheikhpura. Others are
Chandrshekhar Banke Nasib College, Hathiama.
Sanjay Gandhi Smarak Women's College Sheikhpura.
Sundar Singh College,Mehus.
Nimi College, Shekhopur Sarai.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikhpura_district
