Shampur

Shampur is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Shampur village is also a gram panchayat.

Shampur has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 030096. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144037. Nurmahal 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 654 313 341
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 33 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 269 134 135
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 463 235 228
Illiterate Population 191 78 113

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

  • The total population of Shampur village is around 654, including approximately 313 males and 341 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Shampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shampur village has 269 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shampur village is about 70.80%, with male literacy at 75.08% and female literacy at 66.86%.
  • There are around 140 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

Cheema Kalan Khosla Sagarpur Saidowal Bhadarpur Pharwala Kandola Khurd Bharuwal Nagra Rupowal Darapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shampur

Where is Shampur located?
Shampur village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar 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 144037, 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 654, with 313 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shampur village has a total of 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampur is 70.80%. The male literacy rate is 75.08%, while the female literacy rate is 66.86%.