Shampur
Shampur is a village located in Taraiya subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Taraiya (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Madhopur is the gram panchayat of Shampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shampur unique in its vibrant Taraiya-Saran 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 232957. The village spans a total geographical area of 51 hectares. Marhaura is nearest town to Shampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Shampur
Population of Shampur
According to the 2011 Census, Shampur has a total population of about 318, with approximately 150 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 1120 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 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 69.50%, with male literacy at about 79.33% and female literacy near 60.71%. There are around 76 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 | 318 | 150 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 221 | 119 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 31 | 66 |
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 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 Taraiya Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shampur is Madhopur (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 318, with 150 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shampur village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampur is 69.50%. The male literacy rate is 79.33%, while the female literacy rate is 60.71%.