About Shankarpur Village

Shankarpur is a mid sized village in Isagarh tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 900, made up of 463 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1501 hectares hectares.

Shankarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ashoknagar
Tehsil	Isagarh
Area (hectares)	1501 hectares
Population	900
Male Population	463
Female Population	437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shankarpur compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpur is the 68th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 1501 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Shankarpur

Shankarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shankarpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 from other places

Shankarpur lies about 28 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahatwas, about 26 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
Tehsil headquarters	Isagarh	10 km
Nearest town	Chanderi	22 km
Nearest railway station	Rahatwas	26 km
District headquarters	Ashoknagar	28 km

Villages closest to Shankarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpur village had a population of 900. That makes it the 68th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Shankarpur village has 463 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Shankarpur covers 1501 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shankarpur falls under Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpur is Rahatwas, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shankarpur.

Shankarpur is about 28 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpur is in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Isagarh is about 10 km away. Chanderi is about 22 km away. Rahatwas is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.