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About Shankar Nagar Village

Shankar Nagar is a mid sized village in Solapur South tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,711, made up of 922 males and 789 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.65 hectares hectares.

Shankar Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankar Nagar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Solapur South
Area (hectares) 294.65 hectares
Population 1,711
Male Population 922
Female Population 789
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shankar Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Shankar Nagar is the 55th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents. Its 294.65 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Shankar Nagar

Shankar Nagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shankar Nagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rampur, Sadepur, Sangdari and Sanjwad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shankar Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankar Nagar village had a population of 1,711. That makes it the 55th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents.

Shankar Nagar village has 922 males and 789 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankar Nagar has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Shankar Nagar covers 294.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shankar Nagar falls under Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shankar Nagar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shankar Nagar.

Shankar Nagar is in Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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