Shapur
Shapur is a village located in Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrol (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Shapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Shapur has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh 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 Shapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shapur is 514832. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362235. Mangrol is nearest town to Shapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Shapur
Population of Shapur
Below is a concise population overview of Shapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,970 | 2,018 | 1,952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 582 | 276 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 266 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,529 | 788 | 741 |
| Literate Population | 2,466 | 1,453 | 1,013 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,504 | 565 | 939 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shapur village:
- The total population of Shapur village is around 3,970, including approximately 2,018 males and 1,952 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 582 children aged 0–6 years in Shapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shapur village has 504 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,529 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shapur village is about 62.12%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 51.90%.
- There are around 758 households in Shapur village.
Connectivity of Shapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shapur. As per the 2011 stats, Shapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Shapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shapur
- Where is Shapur located?
- Shapur village is situated in Mangrol Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shapur?
- Shapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shapur?
- The pincode of Shapur is 362235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shapur is 3,970, with 2,018 males and 1,952 females.
- How many households are there in Shapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shapur village has a total of 758 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shapur is 62.12%. The male literacy rate is 72.00%, while the female literacy rate is 51.90%.