About Shankerpur Village

Shankerpur is a small village in Nagina tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 33 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 636 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.44 hectares hectares.

Shankerpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankerpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bijnor
Tehsil	Nagina
Area (hectares)	144.44 hectares
Population	54
Male Population	33
Female Population	21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	636
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shankerpur compares

By the 2011 count Shankerpur is the 320th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 144.44 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Shankerpur

Shankerpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shankerpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shankerpur from other places

Shankerpur lies about 33 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Habibwala, about under 2 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 Shankerpur
Nearest railway station	Habibwala	under 2 km
Nearest town	Dhāmpur	4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagina	13 km
District headquarters	Bijnor	33 km

Villages closest to Shankerpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankerpur village had a population of 54. That makes it the 320th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Shankerpur village has 33 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankerpur has about 636 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Shankerpur covers 144.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shankerpur falls under Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shankerpur is Habibwala, about under 2 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 village for Shankerpur.

Shankerpur is about 33 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankerpur is in Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district. Habibwala is about under 2 km away. Dhāmpur is about 4.5 km away. Nagina is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.