Shampur

Shampur is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Shampur village is also a gram panchayat.

Shampur has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 028739. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Batala 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 585 321 264
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 50 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 86 48 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 335 194 141
Illiterate Population 250 127 123

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

  • The total population of Shampur village is around 585, including approximately 321 males and 264 females, with a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Shampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shampur village has 86 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shampur village is about 57.26%, with male literacy at 60.44% and female literacy at 53.41%.
  • There are around 110 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shampur

Where is Shampur located?
Shampur village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shampur?
Shampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shampur?
The pincode of Shampur is 143505, 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 585, with 321 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shampur village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampur is 57.26%. The male literacy rate is 60.44%, while the female literacy rate is 53.41%.