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About Shankarpur Bhud Village

Shankarpur Bhud is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,511, made up of 765 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankarpur Bhud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpur Bhud village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 244715
Area (hectares) 32.5 hectares
Population 1,511
Male Population 765
Female Population 746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shankarpur Bhud compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpur Bhud is the 17th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 678 residents. Its 32.5 hectares work out to about 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Shankarpur Bhud

The census records public bus service for Shankarpur Bhud 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shankarpur Bhud from other places

Shankarpur Bhud lies about 31 km from Nainital. 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 Bhud
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar under 2 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar under 2 km
District headquarters Nainital 31 km

Villages closest to Shankarpur Bhud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpur Bhud village had a population of 1,511. That makes it the 17th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 678 residents.

Shankarpur Bhud village has 765 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpur Bhud has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Shankarpur Bhud is 244715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankarpur Bhud covers 32.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shankarpur Bhud falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Shankarpur Bhud notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Bhud.

Shankarpur Bhud is about 31 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpur Bhud is in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district. Ramnagar is about under 2 km away. Rāmnagar is about under 2 km away. Nainital is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shankerpur Khazanchi (under 2 km), Shivlalpur Pandey (under 2 km) and Ramnagar Range (under 2 km).

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

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