All Information About Shankarpur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Shankarpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Shankarpur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Madhepura District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Shankarpur - शंकरपुर
Tehsil Code 1162
District Madhepura
Census Code 2011 1162
Number of Grampanchayats 9
Number of Villages 9

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Supaul (Code: 188)
Assembly Constituency Singheshwar (Code: 1329)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Singheshwar Chandrahas Chaupal ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shankarpur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 106,222
M: 55,157
F: 51,065
Rural 106,222
M: 55,157
F: 51,065
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 22,238

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 106,222 (Male: 55,157, Female: 51,065)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 19,913 (Male: 10,348, Female: 9,565)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 24,110 (Male: 12,507, Female: 11,603)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 171 (Male: 91, Female: 80)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 46,438 (Male: 28,673, Female: 17,765)

Illiterate Population

Total: 59,784 (Male: 26,484, Female: 33,300)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 49,626 (Male: 28,365, Female: 21,261)

Main Workers

Total: 19,727 (Male: 14,016, Female: 5,711)

Marginal Workers

Total: 29,899 (Male: 14,349, Female: 15,550)

Non-Workers

Total: 56,596 (Male: 26,792, Female: 29,804)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,144 (Male: 5,916, Female: 1,228)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,140 (Male: 6,650, Female: 3,490)
  • Household Industry Workers: 741 (Male: 285, Female: 456)
  • Other Workers: 1,702 (Male: 1,165, Female: 537)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,294 (Male: 2,985, Female: 3,309)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,365 (Male: 10,502, Female: 10,863)
  • Household Industry Workers: 914 (Male: 333, Female: 581)
  • Other Workers: 1,326 (Male: 529, Female: 797)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shankarpur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 106,222
M: 55,157
F: 51,065
Rural 106,222
M: 55,157
F: 51,065
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 22,238

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 106,222 (Male: 55,157, Female: 51,065)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 19,913 (Male: 10,348, Female: 9,565)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 24,110 (Male: 12,507, Female: 11,603)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 171 (Male: 91, Female: 80)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 46,438 (Male: 28,673, Female: 17,765)

Illiterate Population

Total: 59,784 (Male: 26,484, Female: 33,300)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 49,626 (Male: 28,365, Female: 21,261)

Main Workers

Total: 19,727 (Male: 14,016, Female: 5,711)

Marginal Workers

Total: 29,899 (Male: 14,349, Female: 15,550)

Non-Workers

Total: 56,596 (Male: 26,792, Female: 29,804)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,144 (Male: 5,916, Female: 1,228)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,140 (Male: 6,650, Female: 3,490)
  • Household Industry Workers: 741 (Male: 285, Female: 456)
  • Other Workers: 1,702 (Male: 1,165, Female: 537)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,294 (Male: 2,985, Female: 3,309)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,365 (Male: 10,502, Female: 10,863)
  • Household Industry Workers: 914 (Male: 333, Female: 581)
  • Other Workers: 1,326 (Male: 529, Female: 797)

Grampanchayat List of Shankarpur Tehsil/Taluka

Shankarpur Tehsil comprises 9 Gram Panchayats and 9 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Shankarpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarpur

Shankarpur is located in the Madhepura District of Bihar State, India.

Shankarpur Tehsil has 9 villages.

Shankarpur has a total of 9 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Shankarpur is 106,222.

In Shankarpur, there are 55,157 males and 51,065 females.

There are 19,913 children in Shankarpur, comprising 10,348 males and 9,565 females.

In Shankarpur, the literate population is 46,438 (28,673 males and 17,765 females). The illiterate population is 59,784 (26,484 males and 33,300 females).