Indian Village Directory

Shankarpur Village

Shankarpur is an inhabited village in Nathnagar Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 239574, the Census 2011 record lists 1,858 people in 268 households and the reported area is 1,723 hectares. The local references include Kajraili Gram Panchayat, Nathnagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhagalpur at about 17 km.

In short:

Shankarpur is a village in Nathnagar Block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 239574 and 1,858 people in 268 households.

Village Code239574
Population1,858
Households268
Area1,723 hectares
Nearest TownBhagalpur

Detailed village profile

Shankarpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,858 people, 1,723 hectares of reported area and Bhagalpur as the nearest town reference for Shankarpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Block Nathnagar
CD Block Nathnagar
Gram Panchayat Kajraili
  • Shankarpur falls under Nathnagar Block in Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 239574.
  • The record lists 1,858 people living in 268 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,723 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhagalpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Shankarpur
Census Village Code
239574
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Bhagalpur
District Census Code
224
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nathnagar
Sub-district Census Code
01339
CD Block
Nathnagar
Gram Panchayat
Kajraili
Households
268
Population
1,858
Male Population
1,032
Female Population
826
Sex Ratio
800.39
Area
1,723 hectares
Area
17.23 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhagalpur
Nearest Town Distance
17 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 107.84 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.93 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.58% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 33.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shankarpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 239574, Kajraili Gram Panchayat and Nathnagar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
224
Sub-district Census Code
01339
Village Census Code
239574
CD Block Code
0327
CD Block Name
Nathnagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Kajraili

Location and Distance

Bhagalpur is the nearest town listed for Shankarpur, about 17 km away. Bhagalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 17 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nathnagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Bhagalpur
Distance from District Headquarter
17 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhagalpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhagalpur
Distance within State/UT
17 km
Nearest Town
Bhagalpur
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
1,723 hectares
Area
17.23 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,858 people in 268 households, with 1,032 male residents and 826 female residents. The average household size is 6.93, and SC share is 2.58% and ST share is 0% for Shankarpur. Population density works out to about 107.84 people per sq km.

Total Households
268
Total Population
1,858
Male Population
1,032
Female Population
826
Sex Ratio
800.39
Average Household Size
6.93
SC Population
48
SC Male Population
28
SC Female Population
20
SC Population Share
2.58
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shankarpur list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shankarpur include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
200 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Shankarpur include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shankarpur include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shankarpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 900 hectares and irrigated land is 300 hectares (33.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
599.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
160 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
900.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
600 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
300.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
100 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shankarpur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
4

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 86%
CRM 1 14%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 43%
Bank of Baroda 1 14%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%
Uco Bank 1 14%
Bank of India 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 812006 Bhagalpur Nathnagar Mathurapur Nathnagar, Bhagalpur Village Haridaspur Mathurapur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006
Bank of India CRM 812006 Bhagalpur Nathnagar Nurpur (Ct) Manaskamna, Nath Chowk, Nathnagar, Dist. Bhagalpur, Bihar - 812006, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006
State Bank of India ATM 812001 Bhagalpur Nathnagar Basantpur Near Axis Bank Atm, Nr R Bakhla Vivah Bhagalpur Near Axis Bank Atm, Nr R Bakhla Vivah Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 8120…
Uco Bank ATM 812005 Bhagalpur Nathnagar Kajraili Bhagalpur Village and Post : Kajraili Distt: Bhagalpur Bihar, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812005
Punjab National Bank ATM 812006 Bhagalpur Nathnagar Nurpur (Ct) Nurpur-Nathnagar Smt Soni Devi W/O-Sri Ajit Yadav Nurpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006
State Bank of India ATM 812002 Bhagalpur Nathnagar Baraichak Budhanath Chowk Budhanath Chowk, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812002
State Bank of India ATM 812005 Bhagalpur Nathnagar Naya Chak Mirjanhat Bounsi Road Mirjanhat Bounsi Road, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812005

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shankarpur village located?

Shankarpur is in Nathnagar Block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Shankarpur village in?

Shankarpur village is in Bhagalpur district.

Which state is Shankarpur village in?

Shankarpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Shankarpur under?

Shankarpur comes under Nathnagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shankarpur?

The Census village code of Shankarpur is 239574.

Which Gram Panchayat is Shankarpur under?

Shankarpur is listed under Kajraili Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nathnagar.

What is the population of Shankarpur village?

The village record lists 1,858 people and 268 households for Shankarpur.

How many households are in Shankarpur village?

The village record lists 268 households for Shankarpur.

What is the male and female population of Shankarpur?

The record lists 1,032 male residents and 826 female residents for Shankarpur.

What is the sex ratio of Shankarpur village?

The sex ratio of Shankarpur is 800.39 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shankarpur village?

The reported geographical area of Shankarpur is 1,723 hectares.

What is the population density of Shankarpur village?

The approximate population density of Shankarpur is 107.84 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shankarpur?

The nearest town listed for Shankarpur is Bhagalpur, about 17 km away.

How far is Shankarpur from the district headquarters?

Shankarpur is about 17 km from Bhagalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shankarpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Shankarpur is about 12 km from Nathnagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Shankarpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Shankarpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shankarpur?

For Shankarpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 900 hectares and irrigated land is 300 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shankarpur?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shankarpur. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.