Shankarpur (community development block) explained

Shankarpur
Native Name:शंकरपुर सामुदायिक विकास खंड
Native Name Lang:hi
Settlement Type:Community development block
Pushpin Map:India Bihar
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates:26.0311°N 86.865°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Bihar
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Mithila
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Madhepura
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:82519
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Maithili, Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Blank1 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank1 Info Sec1:Madhepura
Blank2 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Singheshwar

Shankarpur is one of the administrative divisions of Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar. The block headquarters are located at a distance of 13 km from the district headquarters, namely, Madhepura.

Geography

Shankarpur is located at .

Panchayats

Panchayats in Shankarpur community development block are: Maura Kabiahi, Maura Jharkaha, Parsha, Rampur Lahi, Gidhdha, Behrari, Sonbarsha, Jirwa Madheli and Raibhir.[1]

Demographics

In the 2001 census Shankarpur Block had a population of 82,519.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shankarpur Block . Blocks of Madhepura . brandbihar.com . 2011-02-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130117052154/http://brandbihar.com/english/districts/madhepura/Madhepura_Shankarpur.html . 2013-01-17 .