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About Shankhahar Village

Shankhahar is a small village in Binpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 98 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankhahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankhahar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur I
Pincode 721504
Area (hectares) 95.4 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 98
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Getting to Shankhahar

The census records public bus service for Shankhahar 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shankhahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankhahar village had a population of 206.

Shankhahar village has 98 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankhahar has about 1102 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Shankhahar is 721504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankhahar covers 95.4 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Shankhahar falls under Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shankhahar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Shankhahar.

Shankhahar is in Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.