Bara Shankar
About Bara Shankar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bara Shankar village is 218512. Bara Shankar village is located in Patahi subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Patahi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Patahi West is the gram panchayat of Bara Shankar village.
The total geographical area of village is 852.3 hectares. Bara Shankar has a total population of 10,780 peoples, out of which male population is 5,625 while female population is 5,155. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 916 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bara shankar village is 39.73% out of which 46.47% males and 32.38% females are literate. There are about 2,463 houses in bara shankar village. Pincode of bara shankar village locality is 845457.
Pakri Dayal is nearest town to bara shankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Bara Shankar
The population details of Bara Shankar 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 | 10,780 | 5,625 | 5,155 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,085 | 1,096 | 989 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,749 | 921 | 828 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,283 | 2,614 | 1,669 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,497 | 3,011 | 3,486 |
Connectivity of Bara Shankar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Shankar
Where is Bara Shankar located?
Bara Shankar village is situated in Patahi Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Shankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Shankar is Patahi West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bara Shankar?
The pincode of Bara Shankar is 845457, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bara Shankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Shankar is 10,780, with 5,625 males and 5,155 females.
How many households are there in Bara Shankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara Shankar village has a total of 2,463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Shankar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Shankar is 39.73%. The male literacy rate is 46.47%, while the female literacy rate is 32.38%.