Shankarpur (community development block)

Shankarpur
शंकरपुर सामुदायिक विकास खंड
Community development block
Shankarpur

Location in Bihar, India

Coordinates: 26°01′52″N 86°51′54″E / 26.03111°N 86.86500°ECoordinates: 26°01′52″N 86°51′54″E / 26.03111°N 86.86500°E
Country  India
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Population (2001)
  Total 82,519
Languages
  Official Maithili, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency Singheshwar
Website madhepura.bih.nic.in

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 26°01′52″N 86°51′54″E / 26.031°N 86.865°E.

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.

References

  1. "Shankarpur Block". Blocks of Madhepura. brandbihar.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-17. Retrieved 2011-02-07.