Shamsheerpur Village - Bhalki, Bidar
Shamsheerpur is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Telgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shamsheerpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamsheerpur is 599879. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.93 hectares and falls under the 585328 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Shamsheerpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shamsheerpur
As per Census 2011, Shamsheerpur village has a total population of 1,188 people, consisting of 624 males and 564 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shamsheerpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,188 | 624 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 157 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 446 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 178 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Shamsheerpur
Shamsheerpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddapur | West | 2.50 km |
| Jaigaon | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Kotgiyalwadi | East | 3.49 km |
| Bhalki (r) | South | 3.90 km |
| Ganeshpurwadi | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Telgaon | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Dongapur | North | 4.78 km |
| Kalasdhal | North-East | 5.36 km |
| Eklaspur | South-West | 5.56 km |
| Dharajwadi | South-East | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shamsheerpur
Shamsheerpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhalki to Shamsheerpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Shamsheerpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shamsheerpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shamsheerpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shamsheerpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shamsheerpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shamsheerpur
Where is Shamsheerpur located?
Shamsheerpur village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shamsheerpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shamsheerpur is Telgaon.
What is the pincode of Shamsheerpur?
The pincode of Shamsheerpur is 585328.
What is the population of Shamsheerpur?
Shamsheerpur has a total population of 1,188, including 624 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Shamsheerpur?
There are 225 households in Shamsheerpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shamsheerpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamsheerpur is 64.23%. Male literacy is 71.47% and female literacy is 56.21%.