Shampur

Shampur is a village located in Barharwa subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Barharwa (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Satgachhi is the gram panchayat of Shampur village.

Shampur has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj 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 Shampur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shampur is 359523. The village spans a total geographical area of 52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816119. Barharwa is nearest town to Shampur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shampur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 335 164 171
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 75 38 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) 303 148 155
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 118 66 52
Illiterate Population 217 98 119

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

  • The total population of Shampur village is around 335, including approximately 164 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Shampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shampur village has 303 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shampur village is about 35.22%, with male literacy at 40.24% and female literacy at 30.41%.
  • There are around 72 households in Shampur village.

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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Chandipur Shampurchhit Kusmilakhipur Sibpur Binapara Kusmi Lakhipur Jagarnathpur Jhiktia Ratanpur Gopalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shampur

Where is Shampur located?
Shampur village is situated in Barharwa Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shampur is Satgachhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shampur?
The pincode of Shampur is 816119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shampur is 335, with 164 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shampur village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampur is 35.22%. The male literacy rate is 40.24%, while the female literacy rate is 30.41%.