About Shankarpur Madhaili Village

Shankarpur Madhaili is one of the larger villages in Alamnagar tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,670, made up of 3,492 males and 3,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankarpur Madhaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpur Madhaili village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhepura
Tehsil	Alamnagar
Pincode	852219
Area (hectares)	342 hectares
Population	6,670
Male Population	3,492
Female Population	3,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shankarpur Madhaili compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpur Madhaili is the 8th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 6,264 residents. Its 342 hectares work out to about 20 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 906.

Getting to Shankarpur Madhaili

Shankarpur Madhaili is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shankarpur Madhaili as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Madhaili from other places

Shankarpur Madhaili lies about 37 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Bihariganj, about 14 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 Madhaili
Tehsil headquarters	Alamnagar	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Bihariganj	14 km
Nearest town	Bihārīganj	14 km
District headquarters	Madhepura	37 km

Villages closest to Shankarpur Madhaili

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Alamnagar 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 Madhaili

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpur Madhaili village had a population of 6,670. That makes it the 8th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,264 residents.

Shankarpur Madhaili village has 3,492 males and 3,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpur Madhaili has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Shankarpur Madhaili is 852219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankarpur Madhaili covers 342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shankarpur Madhaili falls under Alamnagar tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpur Madhaili is Bihariganj, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shankarpur Madhaili.

Shankarpur Madhaili is about 37 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpur Madhaili is in Alamnagar tehsil of Madhepura district. Alamnagar is about 6.5 km away. Bihariganj is about 14 km away. Bihārīganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhar (under 2 km), Keshopur (3.3 km) and Narthua Bhagipur (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shankarpur Madhaili today is likely to be higher.