Shampura
Shampura is a village located in Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gauribidanur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Chikkaballapur. As per 2009 stats, Shyampura is the gram panchayat of Shampura village.
Here you can discover what makes Shampura unique in its vibrant Gauribidanur-Chikkaballapura region. You’ll see Shampura’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 Shampura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shampura is 623419. The village spans a total geographical area of 406.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 561211. Gauribidanur is nearest town to Shampura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Shampura
Population of Shampura
According to the 2011 Census, Shampura has a total population of about 1,736, with approximately 870 males and 866 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 570 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 157. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.93%, with male literacy at about 66.21% and female literacy near 51.62%. There are around 399 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shampura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,736 | 870 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 286 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 82 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 576 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 294 | 419 |
Connectivity of Shampura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shampura. As per the 2011 stats, Shampura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shampura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shampura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shampura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shampura
- Where is Shampura located?
- Shampura village is situated in Gauribidanur Taluka, within the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shampura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shampura is Shyampura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shampura?
- The pincode of Shampura is 561211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shampura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shampura is 1,736, with 870 males and 866 females.
- How many households are there in Shampura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shampura village has a total of 399 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shampura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampura is 58.93%. The male literacy rate is 66.21%, while the female literacy rate is 51.62%.