Shampur
Shampur is a village located in Sakra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sakra (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Baji Bujurg is the gram panchayat of Shampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shampur unique in its vibrant Sakra-Muzaffarpur region. You’ll see Shampur’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 Shampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shampur is 229678. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843102. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Shampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Shampur
Population of Shampur
According to the 2011 Census, Shampur has a total population of about 901, with approximately 473 males and 428 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 236 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 59.60%, with male literacy at about 67.65% and female literacy near 50.70%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 473 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 537 | 320 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 153 | 211 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Sakra Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shampur is Baji Bujurg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shampur?
- The pincode of Shampur is 843102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shampur is 901, with 473 males and 428 females.
- How many households are there in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shampur village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampur is 59.60%. The male literacy rate is 67.65%, while the female literacy rate is 50.70%.