# Sankarpur Village, Hasanpur, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/hasanpur/sankarpur/ Village · Hasanpur, Samastipur # Sankarpur Sankarpur is a village in Hasanpur sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848205**. The 2011 Census counted **7,611 people in 1,716 households**, the 8th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 7,611people (2011) - 1,716households - 59.8%literacy - 848205PIN code ## Sankarpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sankarpur is 848205.** Sankarpur falls in Hasanpur sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar. - PIN code848205 - Gram panchayatSankarpur - Community development blockHasanpur - Census village code237279 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sankarpur from nearby towns? - Hasanpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Samastipur (district HQ)55 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)14 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 Sankarpur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Sankarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hasanpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter 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 Sankarpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 587 hectares of village land is sown, and 339 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 Sankarpur Of every 100 households in Sankarpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sankarpur · ■ Hasanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **2% Toilet within the home ****28%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **84% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****34%** **38% Television ****4%** **5% Mobile phone ****27%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **31% 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 Sankarpur? ■ Sankarpur · ■ Hasanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%** **57.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951** **920 Working population ****38.2%** **35.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 50% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 390 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 555 (19%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 252 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,703 (59%) 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 Hasanpur - Naya Nagar10,247 people - Dudhpura9,836 people - Mauji9,047 people - Rampur Rajawa8,741 people - Bargaon6,877 people - Bhatwan6,588 people - Nakuni5,926 people - Hasanpur5,512 people [All 89 villages in Hasanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/hasanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sankarpur?848205 - How far is Sankarpur from Samastipur?55 km by road - What is the population of Sankarpur?7,611 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sankarpur in?Samastipur district (Hasanpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sankarpur?59.8% (Census 2011)