Farm land prices, October 2026

Agricultural land price in Sheikhpura

An acre of farm land in Sheikhpura, Bihar is estimated to ask about ₹66 Lakhs (October 2026), and half of the farms for sale ask between ₹36 Lakhs and ₹1.3 Crores an acre. Too few farms are listed in Sheikhpura to price it on its own, so this is the typical asking price of 40 farms for sale across Bihar. Land near a town or a main road asks more than remote dry land.

Estimated asking price per acre

₹66 Lakhs

Half of the farms for sale ask between ₹36 Lakhs and ₹1.3 Crores an acre.

Per hectare
₹1.63 Crores
Priced from
State listings

Asking prices of farms for sale, not sale deeds or the government value. Refreshed October 2026.

What farm land in Sheikhpura asks, by size

At the estimated price of ₹66 Lakhs an acre, with the range half of the farms for sale ask.

Farm land asking price in Sheikhpura by land size
Land sizeTypical priceTypical range
1 acre₹66 Lakhs₹36 Lakhs to ₹1.3 Crores
2 acres₹1.32 Crores₹72 Lakhs to ₹2.6 Crores
5 acres₹3.3 Crores₹1.8 Crores to ₹6.5 Crores
10 acres₹6.6 Crores₹3.6 Crores to ₹13 Crores

Another size? Value your land in Sheikhpura in acres, cents or hectares, and check a price you were offered.

Farm land prices near Sheikhpura

Farm land price per acre in the districts nearest Sheikhpura
DistrictPrice per acreDistance
Lakhisarai₹66 Lakhsabout 25 km
Nalanda₹98 Lakhsabout 34 km
Begusarai₹66 Lakhsabout 43 km
Jamui₹66 Lakhsabout 44 km
Munger₹66 Lakhsabout 68 km
Khagaria₹66 Lakhsabout 75 km

Distances are between district centres, in a straight line.

Soil, water and crops in Sheikhpura

General notes for the district. Test your own soil and water before you buy or plant.

Rainfall a year

1000 to 1200 mm

Drier than 51% of India's districts

Borewells go

100 to 250 ft

Deeper than 88% of India's districts

Water table

Falling

Water table is stable but depletes in summer months.

Canal water

Limited

Limited canal-fed irrigation, groundwater reliance high.

How deep the water is

Typical depth to water for each kind of well, in feet below the ground.

Open well20 to 50 ft

Borewell100 to 250 ft

Tube well200 to 350 ft

Red Soil

Fertility

Moderate

pH 5.8 to 6.8, acidic

  • Low moisture retention, well-drained
  • Slightly sodic, low salinity
  • Organic matter about 1.5%

Low Nitrogen (N), moderate Potassium (K), good Iron (Fe), Zinc (Zn)

Grows well

  • Pulses
  • Oilseeds
  • Maize
  • Sorghum
  • Millets

Lateritic Soil

Fertility

Low

pH 5 to 6.5, acidic

  • High moisture retention, slow drainage
  • Slightly acidic, non-sodic
  • Organic matter about 1.3%

Low Phosphorus (P), high Iron (Fe), Magnesium (Mg), Boron (B)

Grows well

  • Oilseeds
  • Pulses
  • Fodder crops

Main crops in Sheikhpura

  • Rice
  • Wheat
  • Sugarcane

Rivers and surface water

Kiul River (seasonal), minor ponds available.

Sources for the soil and water notes: Bihar Agri Dept, CGWB, WRD Bihar.

Questions about land prices in Sheikhpura

What is the price of 1 acre of agricultural land in Sheikhpura?

About ₹66 Lakhs (October 2026). Too few farms are listed in Sheikhpura to price it on its own, so this is the typical asking price of 40 farms for sale across Bihar. Half of the farms for sale ask between ₹36 Lakhs and ₹1.3 Crores an acre; a tar road, reliable water and clear papers push a farm towards the top.

What is the price of 1 hectare of farm land in Sheikhpura?

About ₹1.63 Crores a hectare (a hectare is 2.471 acres), going by the typical asking price of ₹66 Lakhs an acre, an estimate. Small plots near a town are often priced higher per hectare than whole farms.

How is the farm land price in Sheikhpura worked out?

Too few farms are listed in Sheikhpura to price it on its own, so this is the typical asking price of 40 farms for sale across Bihar. For each district Gmore takes the middle asking price per acre of farms of an acre or more listed for sale, and the range that half of them ask. Older listings are brought up to today's prices. These are asking prices, so sellers often accept a little less.

Is this the circle rate of land in Sheikhpura?

No. The circle rate is set by the Bihar registration department to work out stamp duty, and it is often different from what farms sell for. Check the official circle rate for your survey number before you register a sale.

How does Sheikhpura compare with nearby districts?

Lakhisarai asks about ₹66 Lakhs an acre, Nalanda asks about ₹98 Lakhs an acre and Begusarai asks about ₹66 Lakhs an acre, against about ₹66 Lakhs in Sheikhpura (October 2026).

How do I sell farm land in Sheikhpura?

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Asking prices of farms of an acre or more listed for sale, not registered sale prices or the government value. Older listings are brought up to today's prices. Refreshed in October 2026. Using these figures? Please cite them as “Gmore, Farm land prices, Sheikhpura, October 2026” and link to this page.

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