Shankarpur

Block / Subdivision Jhanjharpur
District Madhubani
State Bihar

About Shankarpur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankarpur village is 220697. Shankarpur village is located in Jhanjharpur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Jhanjharpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Balni Mehat is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur village.

The total geographical area of village is 168.3 hectares. Shankarpur has a total population of 1,828 peoples, out of which male population is 902 while female population is 926. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1026 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shankarpur village is 47.70% out of which 59.09% males and 36.61% females are literate. There are about 394 houses in shankarpur village.

Jhanjharpur is nearest town to shankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,828 902 926
Child Population (Age 0–6) 321 153 168
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 469 241 228
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 872 533 339
Illiterate Population 956 369 587

Connectivity of Shankarpur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
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 Jhanjharpur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur is Balni Mehat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankarpur is 1,828, with 902 males and 926 females.

How many households are there in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shankarpur village has a total of 394 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarpur is 47.70%. The male literacy rate is 59.09%, while the female literacy rate is 36.61%.