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.
Shankarpur is located at .
Panchayats in Shankarpur community development block are: Maura Kabiahi, Maura Jharkaha, Parsha, Rampur Lahi, Gidhdha, Behrari, Sonbarsha, Jirwa Madheli and Raibhir.
In the 2001 census Shankarpur Block had a population of 82,519.