# Shankarpur, Madhepura (Bihar) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Madhepura, Bihar 

# Shankarpur

Shankarpur is a sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **106,222 people**, no towns and 9 villages (9 inhabited). The largest village is Maura (42,528 people).

- 106,222people (2011)
- 9villages
- 0towns
- 53.8%literacy

## Population of Shankarpur compared with Madhepura

■ Shankarpur · ■ Madhepura district

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**930

Working population ****46.7%**

**38.8%

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

## Homes and amenities in Shankarpur

Of every 100 households in Shankarpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shankarpur · ■ Madhepura district

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**55%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**31%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Shankarpur

- Maura · 42,528 people
- Jirwa · 26,295 people
- Behrari · 10,013 people
- Raibhir · 9,576 people
- Gidha · 8,962 people
- Basantpur · 4,613 people
- Kamargaon ** · 1,883 people
- Champanagar · 1,410 people
- Bani · 942 people

[All 9 villages in Shankarpur →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/shankarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Shankarpur?9 (9 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankarpur in?Madhepura district, Bihar
- What is the population of Shankarpur?106,222 (Census 2011)