About Shankaoora Village

Shankaoora is a mid sized village in Varni tehsil, in the district of Nizamabad, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,732, made up of 864 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 503187, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankaoora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankaoora village
Description	Value
State	Telangana
District	Nizamabad
Tehsil	Varni
Pincode	503187
Area (hectares)	377 hectares
Population	1,732
Male Population	864
Female Population	868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shankaoora compares

By the 2011 count Shankaoora is the 13th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,778 residents. Its 377 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Shankaoora

Shankaoora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shankaoora 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shankaoora from other places

Shankaoora lies about 22 km from Nizamabad, and the nearest railway station is Bodhan, about 13 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 Shankaoora
Nearest railway station	Bodhan	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Varni	22 km
District headquarters	Nizamabad	22 km

Villages closest to Shankaoora

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

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Common questions about Shankaoora

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankaoora village had a population of 1,732. That makes it the 13th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,778 residents.

Shankaoora village has 864 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankaoora has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Shankaoora is 503187. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankaoora covers 377 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shankaoora falls under Varni tehsil of Nizamabad district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Shankaoora is Bodhan, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shankaoora.

Shankaoora is about 22 km from Nizamabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankaoora is in Varni tehsil of Nizamabad district. Bodhan is about 13 km away. Varni is about 22 km away. Nizamabad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.