Shampura

Shampura is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Shampura village is also a gram panchayat.

Shampura 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 Shampura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shampura is 028982. The village spans a total geographical area of 535 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143604. Ramdas is nearest town to Shampura village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shampura

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,582 828 754
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 173 88 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 544 279 265
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,081 600 481
Illiterate Population 501 228 273

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

  • The total population of Shampura village is around 1,582, including approximately 828 males and 754 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Shampura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shampura village has 544 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shampura village is about 68.33%, with male literacy at 72.46% and female literacy at 63.79%.
  • There are around 320 households in Shampura village.

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 village

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.

Rattar Chhattar Megha Shezada Mehta Singhpura Dharamabad Panwan Talwandi Hinduan Dala Gurchak Mansur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shampura

Where is Shampura located?
Shampura village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shampura?
Shampura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shampura?
The pincode of Shampura is 143604, 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 1,582, with 828 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Shampura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shampura village has a total of 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shampura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampura is 68.33%. The male literacy rate is 72.46%, while the female literacy rate is 63.79%.