About Shankarpur Khas Village

Shankarpur Khas is a large village in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,026, made up of 1,083 males and 943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares.

Shankarpur Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpur Khas village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Dinapur Cum Khagaul
Area (hectares)	138 hectares
Population	2,026
Male Population	1,083
Female Population	943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
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 Khas compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpur Khas is the 22nd largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Shankarpur Khas

Shankarpur Khas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shankarpur Khas 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 Khas from other places

Shankarpur Khas lies about 3.2 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Parsa Bazar, about 2.5 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 Khas
Nearest railway station	Parsa Bazar	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dinapur Cum Khagaul	3.2 km
District headquarters	Patna	3.2 km

Villages closest to Shankarpur Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dinapur Cum Khagaul 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 Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpur Khas village had a population of 2,026. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents.

Shankarpur Khas village has 1,083 males and 943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpur Khas has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Shankarpur Khas covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shankarpur Khas falls under Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpur Khas is Parsa Bazar, about 2.5 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 Khas.

Shankarpur Khas is about 3.2 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpur Khas is in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district. Parsa Bazar is about 2.5 km away. Dinapur Cum Khagaul is about 3.2 km away. Patna is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.