Shankarpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shankarpur Village has a population of 1.65 k (1,646) with 868 (868) males and 778 (778) females.The sex ratio in Shankarpur is 897, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shankarpur Village is 365 (365) which is 22.17% of Shankarpur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shankarpur Village is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shankarpur village is listed as part of the Forbesganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Araria District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.65 k

Toatl Population

868

Male Population

778

Female Population

Shankarpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shankarpur Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.03 k (2,028), indicating a 23.17% increased from Shankarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.07 k, and the estimated female population is 963 .

Shankarpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shankarpur Village estimated population is projected to be 2.06 k (2,057), projecting a 24.91% increased from Shankarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.08 k, and the estimated female population is 977 .

Shankarpur Literacy Rate

Shankarpur Village has a literacy rate of 39.89% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shankarpur Village is 49.19 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shankarpur Village is 29.26 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shankarpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 39.89 49.19 29.26
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 39.89 49.19 29.26

Shankarpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shankarpur Village is 103 (103) with 57 (57) males and 46 (46) females, which is 6.26% of Shankarpur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 808 females for every 1000 males.

Shankarpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Shankarpur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Shankarpur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shankarpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 897
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 897

Shankarpur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shankarpur Village are 284 (284).

Shankarpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shankarpur Village, there are about 732 (732) workers, making up nearly 44.47% of the Shankarpur Village total population. Out of these, around 464 (464) are male workers, and about 268 (268) are female workers.

Shankarpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.03 k (2,028) 23.17%
2025 2.06 k (2,057) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 2.09 k (2,085) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.11 k (2,112) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.14 k (2,139) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.17 k (2,167) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.19 k (2,194) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.22 k (2,219) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.24 k (2,243) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.27 k (2,267) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.29 k (2,290) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.31 k (2,314) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.34 k (2,337) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shankarpur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.34 k (2,337), with a male population of 1.22 k (1,222) and a female population of 1.12 k (1,116). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Shankarpur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Shankarpur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Jhirwa Pachhiari 5,937
2 Kurwa 900
3 Jhirwa Purwari 7,513
4 Arraha Madarganj 7,438
5 Aurahi 16,207
6 Ahmadpur 1,475
7 Hardia 9,260
8 Bokra 3,440
9 Tharia Bakia 5,674
10 Doria Sonapur 13,744

Shankarpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shankarpur is 1.65 k (1,646).

The estimated population of Shankarpur in 2024 is approximately 2.03 k (2,028).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shankarpur is 103 (6.26%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarpur is 39.89%, with male literacy at 49.19% and female literacy at 29.26%.

The sex ratio in Shankarpur is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Shankarpur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.