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Shankarpur (community development block)

Coordinates: 26°01′52″N 86°51′54″E / 26.03111°N 86.86500°E / 26.03111; 86.86500
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Shankarpur
शंकरपुर सामुदायिक विकास खंड
Community development block
Shankarpur is located in Bihar
Shankarpur
Shankarpur
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°01′52″N 86°51′54″E / 26.03111°N 86.86500°E / 26.03111; 86.86500
Country India
StateBihar
RegionMithila
DistrictMadhepura
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
82,519
Languages
 • OfficialMaithili, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencyMadhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituencySingheshwar
Websitemadhepura.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

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Shankarpur is located at 26°01′52″N 86°51′54″E / 26.031°N 86.865°E / 26.031; 86.865.

Panchayats

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

Demographics

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

References

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