The India Village Shankar Pur, is located in the taluk of Kursakanta, district of Araria, in the State of Bihar.
About Shankar Pur
- Shankar Pur Shankar Pur is a Village in Kursakanta Block in Araria District of Bihar State, India
- It belongs to Purnia Division
- It is located 31 KM towards North from District head quarters Araria
- 276 KM from State capital Patna Shankar Pur is surrounded by Forbesganj Block towards west , Sikty Block towards East , Narpatganj Block towards west , Palasi Block towards East
- Forbesganj , Jogabani , Araria , Bahadurganj are the nearby Cities to Shankar Pur
- Demographics of Shankar Pur Maithili is the Local Language here
- Total population of Shankar Pur is 2668 .Males are 1433 and Females are 1,235 living in 579 Houses
- Total area of Shankar Pur is 365 hectares.
Location Details
Block Name : Kursakanta
District : Araria
State : Bihar Division : Purnia
Language : Maithili and Hindi, Urdu, Thethi, Maithili, Bhojpuri
Time zone: IST (UTC+5:30)
Elevation / Altitude: 65 meters. Above Seal level
Telephone Code / Std Code: 06455
Alternate Village Name : Shankarpur
How to Reach Shankar Pur
Shankar Pur
By Road (Driving)
Forbesganj is the Nearest Town to Shankar Pur. Forbesganj is 14 km from Shankar Pur. Road connectivity is there from Forbesganj to Shankar Pur.
By Train
Forbesganj Rail Way Station are the very nearby railway stations to Shankar Pur. Also you can consider railway Stations from Near By town Forbesganj. Forbesganj Rail Way Station , Dholbaja Rail Way Station are the railway Stations near to Forbesganj. You can reach from Forbesganj to Shankar Pur by road after . How ever Katihar Jn Rail Way Station is major railway station 102 KM near to Shankar Pur Pincodes near Shankar Pur 854328 ( Jogbani ) , 854331 ( Kursakanta ) , 854316 ( Bathnaha )
Nearby Railway Stations
Forbesganj- 10 KM
Jogbani- 10 KM
Bathnaha- 11 KM
Dholbaja- 12 KM
Places to Visit
Mirik- 115 KM
Kurseong- 123 KM
Darjeeling- 133 KM
Madhubani- 140 KM
Sahibganj- 142 KM
Shankar Pur Nearby Places
Few nearby places of Shankar Pur are listed below for your reference:
Cities
Forbesganj- 11 KM
Jogabani- 13 KM
Araria- 30 KM
Bahadurganj- 54 KM
Taluks
Kursakanta- 0 KM
Forbesganj- 11 KM
Sikty- 20 KM
Narpatganj- 26 KM
Airports
Bagdogra Airport- 117 KM
Patna Airport- 268 KM
Rupsi Airport- 288 KM
Gaya Airport- 334 KM
District Head Quarters
Araria- 32 KM
Supaul- 49 KM
Purnia- 72 KM
Kishanganj- 74 KM