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About Shankerpur Khazanchi Village

Shankerpur Khazanchi is a small village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 140 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankerpur Khazanchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankerpur Khazanchi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 244715
Area (hectares) 62.75 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 140
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Shankerpur Khazanchi compares

By the 2011 count Shankerpur Khazanchi is the 87th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 678 residents. Its 62.75 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Shankerpur Khazanchi

The census records public bus service for Shankerpur Khazanchi 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 Shankerpur Khazanchi from other places

Shankerpur Khazanchi lies about 31 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, 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 Khazanchi
Nearest railway station Ramnagar under 2 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar under 2 km
District headquarters Nainital 31 km

Villages closest to Shankerpur Khazanchi

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 Shankerpur Khazanchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankerpur Khazanchi village had a population of 266. That makes it the 87th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 678 residents.

Shankerpur Khazanchi village has 140 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankerpur Khazanchi has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Shankerpur Khazanchi is 244715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankerpur Khazanchi covers 62.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shankerpur Khazanchi falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Shankerpur Khazanchi is Ramnagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Shankerpur Khazanchi.

Shankerpur Khazanchi 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.

Shankerpur Khazanchi 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 Shankarpur Bhud (under 2 km), Puchhdi (under 2 km) and Jogipura (under 2 km).

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

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