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.
Here you can discover what makes Shapur unique in its vibrant Mangrol-Junagadh region. You’ll see Shapur’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Shapur has a total population of about 3,970, with approximately 2,018 males and 1,952 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 582 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 504 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,529. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.12%, with male literacy at about 72.00% and female literacy near 51.90%. There are around 758 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.