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About Shankarpur Village

Shankarpur is a village in Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The village covers 14.04 hectares hectares.

Shankarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Simri Bakhtiarpur
Area (hectares) 14.04 hectares

How far is Shankarpur from other places

Shankarpur lies about 12 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Sonbarsa Kacheri, about 7.3 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
Nearest railway station Sonbarsa Kacheri 7.3 km
Nearest town Bangaon 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Simri Bakhtiarpur 10 km
District headquarters Saharsa 12 km

Villages closest to Shankarpur

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

Common questions about Shankarpur

Shankarpur covers 14.04 hectares as recorded in the census.

Shankarpur falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpur is Sonbarsa Kacheri, about 7.3 km away in a straight line.

Shankarpur is about 12 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpur is in Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Saharsa district. Sonbarsa Kacheri is about 7.3 km away. Bangaon is about 8.9 km away. Simri Bakhtiarpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kantho (under 2 km), Sisauni (under 2 km) and Motihani (1.6 km).

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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