Shampur - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Shampur is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Malakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shampur is 131993. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.76 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode.
Shampur 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 Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shampur
According to the 2011 Census, Shampur village had a total population of 215 people, including 122 males and 93 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 762 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.27%, with male literacy at 69.64% and female literacy at 68.75%.
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 | 215 | 122 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 78 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 44 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Shampur
Shampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sayar | South | 1.11 km |
| Malakpur | West | 1.29 km |
| Bhagawantpur Karor Must. | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Sisaiya Jalalpur | North | 1.59 km |
| Chausar Hardopatti Must. | East | 1.60 km |
| Mitepur | North | 1.81 km |
| Jallapur | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Patniya | East | 2.22 km |
| Kakra Kala | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Abhaipur Chaina Nakti | South | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shampur
Shampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhopatpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Shampur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shampur
Where is Shampur located?
Shampur village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shampur is Malakpur.
What is the pincode of Shampur?
The pincode of Shampur is 262201.
What is the population of Shampur?
Shampur had a total population of 215, including 122 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Shampur?
Shampur had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shampur was 69.27%. Male literacy was 69.64% and female literacy was 68.75%.