# Shankarpur Village, Kutumba, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · Kutumba, Aurangabad 

# Shankarpur

Shankarpur is a village in Kutumba sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 62 households**, the 174th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 346people (2011)
- 62households
- 64.0%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Shankarpur PIN code and other codes

Shankarpur falls in Kutumba sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDadhpa
- Community development blockKutumba
- Census village code254093

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shankarpur from nearby towns?

- Aurangabad (district HQ)23 km by road
- Nabinagar (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shankarpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Shankarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kutumba
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kutumba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shankarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 100% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shankarpur

Of every 100 households in Shankarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shankarpur · ■ Kutumba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****55%**

**52%

Television ****2%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shankarpur?

■ Shankarpur · ■ Kutumba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**946

Working population ****26.6%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 51.1% for women. 51% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (67%) · **■** Other work 18 (20%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kutumba

- Niman351 people
- Pirtam Bigha350 people
- Amba349 people
- Pawaiya349 people
- Mirpur342 people
- Pechkach336 people
- Baijal329 people
- Lakhna327 people

[All 228 villages in Kutumba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/kutumba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shankarpur from Aurangabad?23 km by road
- What is the population of Shankarpur?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankarpur in?Aurangabad district (Kutumba sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shankarpur?64.0% (Census 2011)