Shampur - Pusad, Yavatmal

Shampur is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 128 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bramhangaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shampur is 542744. The village covers a total geographical area of 834 hectares and falls under the 445204 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Shampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shampur

As per Census 2011, Shampur village has a total population of 1,644 people, consisting of 882 males and 762 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 991 literate and 653 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shampur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shampur

Shampur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shampur

Shampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Washim, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusad to Shampur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Shampur is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shampur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shampur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shampur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shampur village are given below:

FAQs about Shampur