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About Shankarpur Village

Shankarpur is a mid sized village in Sikandra Rao tehsil, in the district of Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,393, made up of 760 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares.

Shankarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahamaya Nagar
Tehsil Sikandra Rao
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 1,393
Male Population 760
Female Population 633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Shankarpur compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpur is the 81st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Shankarpur

Shankarpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shankarpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shankarpur from other places

Shankarpur lies about 26 km from Mahamaya Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rati Ka Nagla, about 8.9 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
Nearest railway station Rati Ka Nagla 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra Rao 11 km
District headquarters Mahamaya Nagar 26 km

Villages closest to Shankarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpur village had a population of 1,393. That makes it the 81st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents.

Shankarpur village has 760 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpur has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Shankarpur covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shankarpur falls under Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpur is Rati Ka Nagla, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Shankarpur.

Shankarpur is about 26 km from Mahamaya Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpur is in Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district. Rati Ka Nagla is about 8.9 km away. Sikandra Rao is about 11 km away. Mahamaya Nagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jarera (1.9 km), Mathurapur (2.0 km) and Katai (2.3 km).

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

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