Shamshabad - Bilaspur, Rampur
Shamshabad is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Anwariya Talibabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shamshabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamshabad is 116817. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.83 hectares and falls under the 244921 pincode. Kaimri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Shamshabad 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 Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shamshabad
According to the 2011 Census, Shamshabad village had a total population of 379 people, including 203 males and 176 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.07%, with male literacy at 72.47% and female literacy at 56.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285.
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 | 379 | 203 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 152 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 129 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 74 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Shamshabad
Shamshabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anwaria Talibabad | East | 1.28 km |
| Pipalia Ahla | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Tal Mahawar | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Gangapur Kalan | South | 1.89 km |
| Faizganj | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Kuiya | North | 2.24 km |
| Khempur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Kotal Khera | East | 2.64 km |
| Harraiya Kalan | South | 2.68 km |
| Lala Nagla | West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shamshabad
Shamshabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kemri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kaimri to Shamshabad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Shamshabad is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shamshabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shamshabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shamshabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shamshabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shamshabad
Where is Shamshabad located?
Shamshabad village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shamshabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Shamshabad is Anwariya Talibabad.
What is the pincode of Shamshabad?
The pincode of Shamshabad is 244921.
What is the population of Shamshabad?
Shamshabad had a total population of 379, including 203 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Shamshabad?
Shamshabad had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamshabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamshabad was 65.07%. Male literacy was 72.47% and female literacy was 56.69%.