Sankarpur

Sankarpur is a village located in Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Hasanpur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Sakarpura is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur village.

Sankarpur has its own place in the vibrant Samastipur 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 Sankarpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarpur is 237279. The village spans a total geographical area of 587 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848205. Rosera is nearest town to Sankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Sankarpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,611 3,925 3,686
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,350 692 658
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,806 916 890
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 2 1
Literate Population 3,744 2,230 1,514
Illiterate Population 3,867 1,695 2,172

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

  • The total population of Sankarpur village is around 7,611, including approximately 3,925 males and 3,686 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,350 children aged 0–6 years in Sankarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sankarpur village has 1,806 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sankarpur village is about 49.19%, with male literacy at 56.82% and female literacy at 41.07%.
  • There are around 1,716 households in Sankarpur village.

Connectivity of Sankarpur

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

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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sankarpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarpur

Where is Sankarpur located?
Sankarpur village is situated in Hasanpur Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankarpur is Sakarpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankarpur?
The pincode of Sankarpur is 848205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarpur is 7,611, with 3,925 males and 3,686 females.
How many households are there in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankarpur village has a total of 1,716 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarpur is 49.19%. The male literacy rate is 56.82%, while the female literacy rate is 41.07%.