About Shankarpur Arazi Village

Shankarpur Arazi is a small village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 97 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4 hectares hectares.

Shankarpur Arazi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpur Arazi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Sonhaula
Area (hectares)	4 hectares
Population	185
Male Population	97
Female Population	88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shankarpur Arazi compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpur Arazi is the 122nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 4 hectares work out to about 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Shankarpur Arazi

Shankarpur Arazi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shankarpur Arazi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shankarpur Arazi from other places

Shankarpur Arazi lies about 4.8 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhagalpur Junction, about 5.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shankarpur Arazi
Tehsil headquarters	Sonhaula	4.8 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	4.8 km
Nearest town	Bhāgalpur	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Bhagalpur Junction	5.1 km

Villages closest to Shankarpur Arazi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhaula tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Shankarpur Arazi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpur Arazi village had a population of 185. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Shankarpur Arazi village has 97 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpur Arazi has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Shankarpur Arazi covers 4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shankarpur Arazi falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpur Arazi is Bhagalpur Junction, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shankarpur Arazi.

Shankarpur Arazi is about 4.8 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpur Arazi is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Sonhaula is about 4.8 km away. Bhagalpur is about 4.8 km away. Bhāgalpur is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.