Shankarpur
About Shankarpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankarpur village is 221898. Shankarpur village is located in Kursakatta subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kursakatta (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Shankar Pur is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 365 hectares. Shankarpur has a total population of 3,396 peoples, out of which male population is 1,769 while female population is 1,627. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shankarpur village is 53.65% out of which 63.93% males and 42.47% females are literate. There are about 696 houses in shankarpur village. Pincode of shankarpur village locality is 854331.
Forbesganj is nearest town to shankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Shankarpur
The population details of Shankarpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,396 | 1,769 | 1,627 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 658 | 318 | 340 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 392 | 207 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,822 | 1,131 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,574 | 638 | 936 |
Connectivity of Shankarpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarpur
Where is Shankarpur located?
Shankarpur village is situated in Kursakatta Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur is Shankar Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shankarpur?
The pincode of Shankarpur is 854331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankarpur is 3,396, with 1,769 males and 1,627 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankarpur village has a total of 696 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarpur is 53.65%. The male literacy rate is 63.93%, while the female literacy rate is 42.47%.