Shampur

Shampur is a village located in Nautan subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nautan (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Mangalpur Gudaria is the gram panchayat of Shampur village.

Shampur has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 217468. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.13 hectares. Bettiah is nearest town to Shampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km 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 1,301 692 609
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 228 128 100
Scheduled Castes (SC) 393 209 184
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 16 8 8
Literate Population 511 298 213
Illiterate Population 790 394 396

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

  • The total population of Shampur village is around 1,301, including approximately 692 males and 609 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Shampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shampur village has 393 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shampur village is about 39.28%, with male literacy at 43.06% and female literacy at 34.98%.
  • There are around 248 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
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 Nautan Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shampur is Mangalpur Gudaria (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 1,301, with 692 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shampur village has a total of 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampur is 39.28%. The male literacy rate is 43.06%, while the female literacy rate is 34.98%.