# Shankarpur Village, Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/bhagwanpur-hat/shankarpur/ Village · Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan # Shankarpur Shankarpur is a village in Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841507**. The 2011 Census counted **3,042 people in 492 households**, the 24th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%. - 3,042people (2011) - 492households - 68.2%literacy - 841507PIN code ## Shankarpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shankarpur is 841507.** Shankarpur falls in Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar. - PIN code841507 - Gram panchayatShankarpur - Community development blockBhagwanpur Hat - Census village code231735 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? - Bhagwanpur Hat (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Siwan (district HQ)30 km by road - Siwan (nearest town)30 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? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Shankarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakia - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagwanpurhat - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Siwan - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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**. About 75% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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, 2 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shankarpur · ■ Bhagwanpur Hat rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **3% Toilet within the home ****14%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **76% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****69%** **68% Television ****7%** **10% Mobile phone ****70%** **70% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **12% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 · ■ Bhagwanpur Hat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%** **70.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **978 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887** **930 Working population ****22.2%** **25.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.4% for men and 57.1% for women. 37% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 145 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (18%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 70 (10%) · **■** Marginal 318 (47%) 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 Bhagwanpur Hat - Nagwa3,119 people - Mirjumla3,117 people - Aruan3,111 people - Chorauli3,108 people - Sahsaraon2,933 people - Saray Panrauli2,905 people - Sarea2,718 people - Bherwanian2,600 people [All 114 villages in Bhagwanpur Hat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/bhagwanpur-hat/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shankarpur?841507 - How far is Shankarpur from Siwan?30 km by road - What is the population of Shankarpur?3,042 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shankarpur in?Siwan district (Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shankarpur?68.2% (Census 2011)