Sankarpur

Sankarpur is a village located in Bhagawangola Ii subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nasipur Balagachi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sankarpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kharibona is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur village.

Sankarpur has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 314507. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742286. Jiaganj is nearest town to Sankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km 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 4,346 2,188 2,158
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 609 295 314
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,325 1,138 1,187
Illiterate Population 2,021 1,050 971

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

  • The total population of Sankarpur village is around 4,346, including approximately 2,188 males and 2,158 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 609 children aged 0–6 years in Sankarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sankarpur village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sankarpur village is about 53.50%, with male literacy at 52.01% and female literacy at 55.00%.
  • There are around 1,017 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ 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 Bhagawangola Ii Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankarpur is Kharibona (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 742286, 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 4,346, with 2,188 males and 2,158 females.
How many households are there in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankarpur village has a total of 1,017 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarpur is 53.50%. The male literacy rate is 52.01%, while the female literacy rate is 55.00%.