Shahpur

Shahpur is a village located in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Kusmi (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Shahpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Shahpur has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Shahpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahpur is 432306. The village spans a total geographical area of 1204 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497107. Kusmi is nearest town to Shahpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.

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Population of Shahpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,340 676 664
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 209 107 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,038 512 526
Literate Population 686 386 300
Illiterate Population 654 290 364

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

  • The total population of Shahpur village is around 1,340, including approximately 676 males and 664 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 209 children aged 0–6 years in Shahpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shahpur village has 1,038 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shahpur village is about 51.19%, with male literacy at 57.10% and female literacy at 45.18%.
  • There are around 344 households in Shahpur village.

Connectivity of Shahpur

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

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

Nearby Villages of Shahpur

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpur

Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is situated in Samri Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
Shahpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 497107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpur is 1,340, with 676 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur village has a total of 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur is 51.19%. The male literacy rate is 57.10%, while the female literacy rate is 45.18%.