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About Shankarpur Bishunpura Village

Shankarpur Bishunpura is a mid sized village in Rasra tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 713, made up of 381 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.2 hectares hectares.

Shankarpur Bishunpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpur Bishunpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ballia
Tehsil Rasra
Area (hectares) 49.2 hectares
Population 713
Male Population 381
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shankarpur Bishunpura compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpur Bishunpura is the 183rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 49.2 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Shankarpur Bishunpura

Shankarpur Bishunpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shankarpur Bishunpura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shankarpur Bishunpura from other places

Shankarpur Bishunpura lies about 23 km from Ballia, and the nearest railway station is Richha Road, about 3.7 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 Bishunpura
Nearest railway station Richha Road 3.7 km
Nearest town Baheri 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rasra 23 km
District headquarters Ballia 23 km

Villages closest to Shankarpur Bishunpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpur Bishunpura village had a population of 713. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Shankarpur Bishunpura village has 381 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpur Bishunpura has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Shankarpur Bishunpura covers 49.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shankarpur Bishunpura falls under Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpur Bishunpura is Richha Road, about 3.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shankarpur Bishunpura.

Shankarpur Bishunpura is about 23 km from Ballia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpur Bishunpura is in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district. Richha Road is about 3.7 km away. Baheri is about 7.7 km away. Rasra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatnahi T Paharpur (4.2 km), Paharpur (4.2 km) and Gurwa (4.4 km).

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

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