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About Shankarpura Khurd Village

Shankarpura Khurd is a mid sized village in Nepanagar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 842, made up of 434 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 450331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankarpura Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpura Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Burhanpur
Tehsil Nepanagar
Pincode 450331
Area (hectares) 375.79 hectares
Population 842
Male Population 434
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shankarpura Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpura Khurd is the 68th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 375.79 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Shankarpura Khurd

Shankarpura Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shankarpura Khurd as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shankarpura Khurd from other places

Shankarpura Khurd lies about 16 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Chandni, about 7.4 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 Shankarpura Khurd
Nearest railway station Chandni 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nepanagar 10 km
Nearest town Nepānagar 10 km
District headquarters Burhanpur 16 km

Villages closest to Shankarpura Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpura Khurd village had a population of 842. That makes it the 68th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Shankarpura Khurd village has 434 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpura Khurd has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Shankarpura Khurd is 450331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankarpura Khurd covers 375.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shankarpura Khurd falls under Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpura Khurd is Chandni, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shankarpura Khurd.

Shankarpura Khurd is about 16 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpura Khurd is in Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Chandni is about 7.4 km away. Nepanagar is about 10 km away. Nepānagar 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 Shankarpura Kalan (under 2 km), Sands Kalan (3.7 km) and Sands Khurd (3.7 km).

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

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