Shankarpur - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Shankarpur is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 1 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Chakpema Urf Bhatwa Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankarpur is 198031. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.02 hectares and falls under the 277303 pincode.
Shankarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Shankarpur
Shankarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpur | North | 0.43 km |
| Belatari Mangalpur | East | 0.82 km |
| Banhara | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Chak Hajiyani | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Chak Thakur Dwara | West | 1.02 km |
| Chak Abid | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Chak Bhadikara | South | 1.04 km |
| Chak Sabut | North | 1.16 km |
| Chak Pulan | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Misraulia | North-East | 1.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shankarpur
The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Shankarpur is about 1 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Shankarpur
Where is Shankarpur located?
Shankarpur village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur is Chakpema Urf Bhatwa Chak.
What is the pincode of Shankarpur?
The pincode of Shankarpur is 277303.