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About Shankarpura Village

Shankarpura is a small village in Gudha Malani tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 456, made up of 219 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Gudha Malani
Pincode 344704
Area (hectares) 338.87 hectares
Population 456
Male Population 219
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
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 Shankarpura compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpura is the 373rd largest of the 511 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 338.87 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 917.

Getting to Shankarpura

Shankarpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shankarpura 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. The nearest villages by name are Seeloo, Seoron Ki Dhnai, Shahnagar and Shakti Nagar. 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 Shankarpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpura village had a population of 456. That makes it the 373rd largest of the 511 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Shankarpura village has 219 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpura has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Shankarpura is 344704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankarpura covers 338.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shankarpura falls under Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Shankarpura notes the nearest railway station 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 Shankarpura.

Shankarpura is in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer 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 Shankarpura today is likely to be higher.

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