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About Shankar Sarai Village

Shankar Sarai is a small village in Pandaul tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 219, made up of 120 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankar Sarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankar Sarai village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Pandaul
Pincode 847424
Area (hectares) 42.18 hectares
Population 219
Male Population 120
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 825
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shankar Sarai compares

By the 2011 count Shankar Sarai is the 51st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,895 residents. Its 42.18 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Shankar Sarai

Shankar Sarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shankar Sarai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sagarpur, Sakuri, Salempur and Sankorth. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Shankar Sarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankar Sarai village had a population of 219. That makes it the 51st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,895 residents.

Shankar Sarai village has 120 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankar Sarai has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Shankar Sarai is 847424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankar Sarai covers 42.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shankar Sarai falls under Pandaul tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The census record for Shankar Sarai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shankar Sarai.

Shankar Sarai is in Pandaul tehsil of Madhubani district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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