Shapur

Block / Taluka Vanthali
District Junagadh
State Gujarat

About Shapur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shapur village is 514420. Shapur village is located in Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Vanthali (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Shapur village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 1845 hectares. Shapur has a total population of 8,108 peoples, out of which male population is 4,237 while female population is 3,871. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 913 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shapur village is 72.15% out of which 79.35% males and 64.27% females are literate. There are about 1,798 houses in shapur village. Pincode of shapur village locality is 362205.

When it comes to administration, Shapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shapur village comes under Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency. Vanthali is nearest town to shapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Shapur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,108 4,237 3,871
Children (0-6) 757 413 344
Scheduled Castes (SC) 722 361 361
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 246 133 113
Literate Population 5,850 3,362 2,488
Illiterate Population 2,258 875 1,383

Connectivity of Shapur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Shapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shapur

Where is Shapur located?

Shapur village is situated in Vanthali 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 362205, 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 8,108, with 4,237 males and 3,871 females.

How many households are there in Shapur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shapur village has a total of 1,798 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shapur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shapur is 72.15%. The male literacy rate is 79.35%, while the female literacy rate is 64.27%.