Shamaspur - Mawana, Meerut
Shamaspur is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. Shamaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamaspur is 118788. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.68 hectares and falls under the 250404 pincode. Samaspur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Shamaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hastinapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shamaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Shamaspur village had a total population of 1,409 people, including 717 males and 692 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.13%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 63.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 576.
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 | 1,409 | 717 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 300 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 525 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 192 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Shamaspur
Shamaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajoopur | North | 1.26 km |
| Tajpura | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Basiviran | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Ftahpur Hansapur | North | 2.15 km |
| Jhunjhunee | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Akbarpur Sadat | West | 2.80 km |
| Veerkhera | East | 2.90 km |
| Rahmapur | South | 2.91 km |
| Makhannagar | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Jeetpur | North | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shamaspur
Shamaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakhoti Tanda, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samaspur to Shamaspur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shamaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shamaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Shamaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shamaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shamaspur
Where is Shamaspur located?
Shamaspur village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shamaspur?
Shamaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shamaspur?
The pincode of Shamaspur is 250404.
What is the population of Shamaspur?
Shamaspur had a total population of 1,409, including 717 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Shamaspur?
Shamaspur had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamaspur was 74.13%. Male literacy was 84.13% and female literacy was 63.80%.