Shampur

Shampur is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Parmanandpur is the gram panchayat of Shampur village.

Shampur has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shampur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shampur is 240484. The village spans a total geographical area of 38 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Shampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Shampur

Below is a concise population overview of Shampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 227 111 116
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 63 31 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 28 15 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 85 55 30
Illiterate Population 142 56 86

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shampur village:

  • The total population of Shampur village is around 227, including approximately 111 males and 116 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Shampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shampur village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shampur village is about 37.44%, with male literacy at 49.55% and female literacy at 25.86%.
  • There are around 37 households in Shampur village.

Connectivity of Shampur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shampur. As per the 2011 stats, Shampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shampur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shampur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shampur

Where is Shampur located?
Shampur village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shampur is Parmanandpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shampur is 227, with 111 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shampur village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampur is 37.44%. The male literacy rate is 49.55%, while the female literacy rate is 25.86%.