Shankarpur Bishunpura - Rasra, Ballia
Shankarpur Bishunpura is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Shankarpur Urf Vishunpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankarpur Bishunpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankarpur Bishunpura is 198478. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.2 hectares and falls under the 221701 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Shankarpur Bishunpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shankarpur Bishunpura
As per Census 2011, Shankarpur Bishunpura village has a total population of 713 people, consisting of 381 males and 332 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shankarpur Bishunpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 381 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 297 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 84 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpur Bishunpura
Shankarpur Bishunpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shankarpur Bishunpura
Shankarpur Bishunpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shankarpur Bishunpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Shankarpur Bishunpura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shankarpur Bishunpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankarpur Bishunpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shankarpur Bishunpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shankarpur Bishunpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shankarpur Bishunpura
Where is Shankarpur Bishunpura located?
Shankarpur Bishunpura village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur Bishunpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur Bishunpura is Shankarpur Urf Vishunpura.
What is the pincode of Shankarpur Bishunpura?
The pincode of Shankarpur Bishunpura is 221701.
What is the population of Shankarpur Bishunpura?
Shankarpur Bishunpura has a total population of 713, including 381 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpur Bishunpura?
There are 119 households in Shankarpur Bishunpura.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur Bishunpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur Bishunpura is 69.42%. Male literacy is 77.95% and female literacy is 59.64%.