Shankarpur

Shankarpur is a village located in Nasriganj subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nasriganj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Parasiya is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur village.

Shankarpur has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shankarpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankarpur is 251408. The village spans a total geographical area of 215.4 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Shankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Shankarpur

Below is a concise population overview of Shankarpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,216 1,135 1,081
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 407 220 187
Scheduled Castes (SC) 401 210 191
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,288 770 518
Illiterate Population 928 365 563

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shankarpur village:

  • The total population of Shankarpur village is around 2,216, including approximately 1,135 males and 1,081 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 407 children aged 0–6 years in Shankarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shankarpur village has 401 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shankarpur village is about 58.12%, with male literacy at 67.84% and female literacy at 47.92%.
  • There are around 361 households in Shankarpur village.

Connectivity of Shankarpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shankarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shankarpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shankarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankarpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarpur

Where is Shankarpur located?
Shankarpur village is situated in Nasriganj Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur is Parasiya (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 2,216, with 1,135 males and 1,081 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankarpur village has a total of 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarpur is 58.12%. The male literacy rate is 67.84%, while the female literacy rate is 47.92%.