Sheikhpura: facts

At a glance

• Country: India
• Region: Bihar
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 62,927
• Coordinates: 25.1399° N, 85.8410° E
• Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
• Currency: Rupee (INR)
• Distance to the capital, New Delhi: 939 km (583 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT): 91 km (56 mi), straight line
• Gaya Airport (GAY): 100 km (62 mi), straight line
• Deoghar Airport (DGH): 116 km (72 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Barbigha: 14 km (9 mi)
• Bar Bigha: 14 km (9 mi)
• Waris Aliganj: 24 km (15 mi)
• Barhiya: 24 km (15 mi)
• Luckeesarai: 26 km (16 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Bihar Sharif, 33 km (20 mi)