# Shantapur Village, Bichkunda, Nizamabad (Telangana) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nizamabad/bichkunda/shantapur/ Village · Bichkunda, Nizamabad # Shantapur Shantapur is a village in Bichkunda sub-district of Nizamabad district, Telangana, PIN code **503305**. The 2011 Census counted **2,310 people in 557 households**, the 8th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%. - 2,310people (2011) - 557households - 49.2%literacy - 503305PIN code ## Shantapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shantapur is 503305.** Shantapur falls in Bichkunda sub-district, Nizamabad district, Telangana. - PIN code503305 - Gram panchayatShantapur - Community development blockBichkunda - Census village code571153 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shantapur from nearby towns? - Bichkunda (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Nizamabad (district HQ)90 km by road - Bodhan (nearest town)43 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 Shantapur? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Shantapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bichkunda - ○Degree college10+ km · Bichkunda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bodhan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Shantapur known for? The main crops are **green gram, cotton and bengal gram**. About 30% of the 1,302 hectares of village land is sown, and 192 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 Shantapur Of every 100 households in Shantapur in 2011, 70 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shantapur · ■ Bichkunda rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **88% Toilet within the home ****10%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **81% Tap water ****79%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **89% Use banking services ****36%** **66% Television ****22%** **29% Mobile phone ****56%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **26% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Shantapur? ■ Shantapur · ■ Bichkunda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.2%** **53.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939** **963 Working population ****54.5%** **51.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.6% for men and 38.8% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 153 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 881 (70%) · **■** Household industry 30 (2%) · **■** Other work 85 (7%) · **■** Marginal 109 (9%) 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 Bichkunda - Hasgul3,190 people - Wajidnagar2,765 people - Wadlam2,541 people - Bandaranjal2,399 people - Kheslabad1,980 people - Pedda Dhadgi1,881 people - Fathlapur1,657 people - Khatgaon1,588 people [All 38 villages in Bichkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nizamabad/bichkunda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shantapur?503305 - How far is Shantapur from Nizamabad?90 km by road - What is the population of Shantapur?2,310 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shantapur in?Nizamabad district (Bichkunda sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Shantapur?49.2% (Census 2011)