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About Shankarpura Village

Shankarpura is a small village in Bamanwas tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 109 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil Bamanwas
Pincode 322201
Area (hectares) 96.05 hectares
Population 212
Male Population 109
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shankarpura compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpura is the 119th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 96.05 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, though that is well above the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Shankarpura

Shankarpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shankarpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 from other places

Shankarpura lies about 110 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Jatwara, about 16 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
Nearest railway station Jatwara 16 km
Nearest town Dausa 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Bamanwas 34 km
District headquarters Sawai Madhopur 110 km

Villages closest to Shankarpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpura village had a population of 212. That makes it the 119th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Shankarpura village has 109 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpura has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 876.

The pincode recorded for Shankarpura is 322201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankarpura covers 96.05 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 falls under Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpura is Jatwara, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shankarpura.

Shankarpura is about 110 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpura is in Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Jatwara is about 16 km away. Dausa is about 21 km away. Bamanwas is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arpura (4.9 km), Bhawar (7.8 km) and Rampura (9.6 km).

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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