Indian Village Directory

Shakarpur Village

Shakarpur is an inhabited village in Singhwara Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226796, the Census 2011 record lists 3,760 people in 625 households and the reported area is 136 hectares. The local references include Shakarpur Gram Panchayat, Singhwara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Darbhanga at about 33 km.

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Quick answer: Shakarpur is a village in Singhwara Block, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226796 and 3,760 people in 625 households.
Village Code226796
Population3,760
Households625
Area136 hectares
Nearest TownDarbhanga

Key Village Facts

Village
Shakarpur
Census Village Code
226796
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Darbhanga
District Census Code
215
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Singhwara
Sub-district Census Code
01182
CD Block
Singhwara
Gram Panchayat
Shakarpur
Households
625
Population
3,760
Male Population
1,920
Female Population
1,840
Sex Ratio
958.33
Area
136 hectares
Area
1.36 sq km
Nearest Town
Darbhanga
Nearest Town Distance
33 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
847104
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Shakarpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,760 people, 136 hectares of reported area and Darbhanga as the nearest town reference for Shakarpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictDarbhanga
CD BlockSinghwara
Gram PanchayatShakarpur
  • Shakarpur falls under Singhwara Block in Darbhanga district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226796.
  • The record lists 3,760 people living in 625 households.
  • The reported village area is 136 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Darbhanga.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density2,764.71 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.02 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.21%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share40%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shakarpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 226796, Shakarpur Gram Panchayat and Singhwara CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
215
Sub-district Census Code
01182
Village Census Code
226796
CD Block Code
0170
Gram Panchayat Code
0003
CD Block Name
Singhwara
Gram Panchayat Name
Shakarpur

Location and Distance

Darbhanga is the nearest town listed for Shakarpur, about 33 km away. Darbhanga is listed as the district headquarters at about 33 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Singhwara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Darbhanga
Distance from District Headquarter
33 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Darbhanga
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
33 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Darbhanga
Distance within State/UT
33 km
Nearest Town
Darbhanga
Distance from Nearest Town
33 km
Total Geographical Area
136 hectares
Area
1.36 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,760 people in 625 households, with 1,920 male residents and 1,840 female residents. The average household size is 6.02, and SC share is 0.21% and ST share is 0% for Shakarpur. Population density works out to about 2,764.71 people per sq km.

Total Households
625
Total Population
3,760
Male Population
1,920
Female Population
1,840
Sex Ratio
958.33
Average Household Size
6.02
SC Population
8
SC Male Population
4
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
0.21
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shakarpur list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shakarpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Public Library
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Shakarpur is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shakarpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 50 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares (40% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
36.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
50.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.0
Canals Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shakarpur

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 1 50%
Punjab National Bank 1 50%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 847104 Darbhanga Singhwara Bharwara Bihar, 847104 Ward No - 2, Main Road Bharwara(bouka Chowk) Singhwara Darbhanga, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847104
Punjab National Bank ATM 847104 Darbhanga Singhwara Bharwara Bo- Bharwara, PIN 847104 Dist: Darbhanga Bo- Bharwara, PIN 847104 Dist: Darbhanga, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847104

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 Shakarpur village located?

Shakarpur is in Singhwara Block of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Shakarpur village in?

Shakarpur village is in Darbhanga district.

Which state is Shakarpur village in?

Shakarpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Shakarpur under?

Shakarpur comes under Singhwara Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shakarpur?

The Census village code of Shakarpur is 226796.

Which Gram Panchayat is Shakarpur under?

Shakarpur is listed under Shakarpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Singhwara.

What is the population of Shakarpur village?

The village record lists 3,760 people and 625 households for Shakarpur.

How many households are in Shakarpur village?

The village record lists 625 households for Shakarpur.

What is the male and female population of Shakarpur?

The record lists 1,920 male residents and 1,840 female residents for Shakarpur.

What is the sex ratio of Shakarpur village?

The sex ratio of Shakarpur is 958.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shakarpur village?

The reported geographical area of Shakarpur is 136 hectares.

What is the population density of Shakarpur village?

The approximate population density of Shakarpur is 2,764.71 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shakarpur?

The nearest town listed for Shakarpur is Darbhanga, about 33 km away.

How far is Shakarpur from the district headquarters?

Shakarpur is about 33 km from Darbhanga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shakarpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Shakarpur is about 8 km from Singhwara, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Shakarpur?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Shakarpur.

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

For Shakarpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 50 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shakarpur. These records include 2 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.