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About Shankarpur Village

Shankarpur is a mid sized village in Aurai tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 451 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares.

Shankarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Aurai
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 853
Male Population 451
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
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 compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpur is the 79th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Shankarpur

Shankarpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shankarpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Ratwara Bindwara Deoria, Saghari, Sarhanchia and Shahila Balli. 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 Shankarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpur village had a population of 853. That makes it the 79th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents.

Shankarpur village has 451 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpur has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

Shankarpur covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shankarpur falls under Aurai tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Shankarpur notes the nearest railway station 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.

Shankarpur is in Aurai tehsil of Muzaffarpur 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 Shankarpur today is likely to be higher.

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