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About Shankarpur Village

Shankarpur is a small village in Rampur Baghelan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8, made up of 3 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.27 hectares hectares.

Shankarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Rampur Baghelan
Area (hectares) 23.27 hectares
Population 8
Male Population 3
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,667
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shankarpur compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 23.27 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Shankarpur

Shankarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shankarpur 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 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 20 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Baghai Road, about 4.6 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 Baghai Road 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampur Baghelan 4.7 km
District headquarters Satna 20 km

Villages closest to Shankarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpur village had a population of 8. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Shankarpur village has 3 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpur has about 1667 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Shankarpur covers 23.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shankarpur falls under Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpur is Baghai Road, about 4.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shankarpur.

Shankarpur is about 20 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpur is in Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district. Baghai Road is about 4.6 km away. Rampur Baghelan is about 4.7 km away. Satna is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badhaura 278 (under 2 km), Mahurachh Kadaila (1.6 km) and Badhaura 277 (1.8 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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