Shamspur
Shamspur is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Shamaspur is the gram panchayat of Shamspur village.
Shamspur has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 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 Shamspur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamspur is 032305. The village spans a total geographical area of 182 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144517. Rahon is nearest town to Shamspur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shamspur
Population of Shamspur
Below is a concise population overview of Shamspur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 289 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 363 | 193 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 96 | 131 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shamspur village:
- The total population of Shamspur village is around 590, including approximately 289 males and 301 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Shamspur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shamspur village has 158 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shamspur village is about 61.53%, with male literacy at 66.78% and female literacy at 56.48%.
- There are around 134 households in Shamspur village.
Connectivity of Shamspur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamspur. As per the 2011 stats, Shamspur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shamspur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shamspur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamspur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shamspur
- Where is Shamspur located?
- Shamspur village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shamspur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shamspur is Shamaspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shamspur?
- The pincode of Shamspur is 144517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shamspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamspur is 590, with 289 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Shamspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shamspur village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shamspur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamspur is 61.53%. The male literacy rate is 66.78%, while the female literacy rate is 56.48%.