Sheikhpura

This article is about the city in Bihar, India. For its namesake district, see Sheikhpura district.
Not to be confused with Sheikhupura, a city in India, or Sheikhpur, the name of several villages.

Sheikhpura
Town
Sheikhpura, Bihar, India
Sheikhpura
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 25°08′25″N 85°51′03″E / 25.14028°N 85.85083°E / 25.14028; 85.85083
Country India
State Bihar
DistrictSheikhpura
Founded byRajo Singh
Named afterRajo Singh
Municipal CouncilSheikhpura Municipal Council
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
62,927
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
 • NativeMagahi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
811105
Telephone code06341
Vehicle registrationBR-52
Number of villagesTotal: 310
Uninhabited: 52
Inhabited: 258
Gram Panchayat: 54
WebsiteSheikhpura district website

Sheikhpura is a town and a municipality in Sheikhpura district in the Indian state of Bihar. Sheikhpura is also an administrative headquarter of Sheikhpura district.

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