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About Shankar Pur Village

Shankar Pur is a mid sized village in Malihabad tehsil, in the district of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,906, made up of 1,018 males and 888 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 227115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankar Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankar Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lucknow
Tehsil Malihabad
Pincode 227115
Area (hectares) 221.08 hectares
Population 1,906
Male Population 1,018
Female Population 888
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shankar Pur compares

By the 2011 count Shankar Pur is the 62nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 221.08 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Shankar Pur

Shankar Pur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shankar Pur as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shankar Pur from other places

Shankar Pur lies about 30 km from Lucknow, and the nearest railway station is Itaunja, about 12 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 Shankar Pur
Nearest railway station Itaunja 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Malihabad 18 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 23 km
District headquarters Lucknow 30 km

Villages closest to Shankar Pur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankar Pur village had a population of 1,906. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Shankar Pur village has 1,018 males and 888 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankar Pur has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Shankar Pur is 227115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankar Pur covers 221.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shankar Pur falls under Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shankar Pur is Itaunja, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shankar Pur.

Shankar Pur is about 30 km from Lucknow in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankar Pur is in Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district. Itaunja is about 12 km away. Malihabad is about 18 km away. Sidhaulī 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 Akbar Pur (under 2 km), Pakara (2.1 km) and Didhara (2.2 km).

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

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