Shamsa
Shamsa is a village located in Mansurchak subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Mansurchak. Mansurchak is the sub-district headquarter of Shamsa village. As per 2009 stats, Samasa 1 is the gram panchayat of Shamsa village.
Here you can discover what makes Shamsa unique in its vibrant Mansurchak-Begusarai region. You’ll see Shamsa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shamsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamsa is 237747. The village spans a total geographical area of 970 hectares. Dalsinghsarai is nearest town to Shamsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Shamsa
Population of Shamsa
According to the 2011 Census, Shamsa has a total population of about 15,183, with approximately 7,930 males and 7,253 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,623 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,648 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.79%, with male literacy at about 62.84% and female literacy near 50.19%. There are around 3,179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shamsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,183 | 7,930 | 7,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,623 | 1,352 | 1,271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,648 | 1,361 | 1,287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 8,623 | 4,983 | 3,640 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,560 | 2,947 | 3,613 |
Connectivity of Shamsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamsa. As per the 2011 stats, Shamsa 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shamsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Shamsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shamsa
- Where is Shamsa located?
- Shamsa village is situated in Mansurchak Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shamsa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shamsa is Samasa 1 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shamsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamsa is 15,183, with 7,930 males and 7,253 females.
- How many households are there in Shamsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shamsa village has a total of 3,179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shamsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamsa is 56.79%. The male literacy rate is 62.84%, while the female literacy rate is 50.19%.