Shamsuddin Pur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Shamsuddin Pur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Samsuddinpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shamsuddin Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamsuddin Pur is 167252. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.64 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shamsuddin Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shamsuddin Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Shamsuddin Pur village had a total population of 584 people, including 311 males and 273 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.58%, with male literacy at 82.78% and female literacy at 60.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 311 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 226 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 85 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Shamsuddin Pur
Shamsuddin Pur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jainuddin Pur | North | 0.80 km |
| Fatehnoor Pur | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Hanswar | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Faredpur Saifan | North | 1.85 km |
| Chak Daudpur | West | 1.98 km |
| Katya Ganjan | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kewtala | East | 2.13 km |
| Dhanjwal | North | 2.52 km |
| Museypur Kalan | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Chak Katokhar | South-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shamsuddin Pur
Shamsuddin Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Shamsuddin Pur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Shamsuddin Pur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shamsuddin Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shamsuddin Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shamsuddin Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shamsuddin Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shamsuddin Pur
Where is Shamsuddin Pur located?
Shamsuddin Pur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shamsuddin Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shamsuddin Pur is Samsuddinpur.
What is the pincode of Shamsuddin Pur?
The pincode of Shamsuddin Pur is 224190.
What is the population of Shamsuddin Pur?
Shamsuddin Pur had a total population of 584, including 311 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Shamsuddin Pur?
Shamsuddin Pur had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamsuddin Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamsuddin Pur was 72.58%. Male literacy was 82.78% and female literacy was 60.68%.