Skip to main content

About Shankarpur Village

Shankarpur is a mid sized village in Todabhim tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 698, made up of 375 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322238, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Todabhim
Pincode 322238
Area (hectares) 141.29 hectares
Population 698
Male Population 375
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 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 107th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 141.29 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 867.

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 5 - 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 54 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Bhuda, about 20 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 Todabhim 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Bhuda 20 km
District headquarters Karauli 54 km

Villages closest to Shankarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Todabhim 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 698. That makes it the 107th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Shankarpur village has 375 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpur has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 867.

The pincode recorded for Shankarpur is 322238. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankarpur covers 141.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shankarpur falls under Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpur is Bhuda, about 20 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shankarpur.

Shankarpur is about 54 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpur is in Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district. Todabhim is about 6.3 km away. Bhuda is about 20 km away. Karauli is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shankarpur Dorka (under 2 km), Muthepur (under 2 km) and Nangal Mandal (1.7 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.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.