Shambhupur
Shambhupur is a village located in Jamalpur subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.5km away from sub-district headquarter Jamalpur. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Shambhupur village. As per 2009 stats, Berugram is the gram panchayat of Shambhupur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shambhupur unique in its vibrant Jamalpur-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Shambhupur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shambhupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shambhupur is 320611. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713404. Burdwan is nearest town to Shambhupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Shambhupur
Population of Shambhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Shambhupur has a total population of about 2,234, with approximately 1,129 males and 1,105 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 705 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 468. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.07%, with male literacy at about 65.28% and female literacy near 54.75%. There are around 535 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shambhupur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,234 | 1,129 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 121 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 348 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 468 | 251 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 1,342 | 737 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 392 | 500 |
Connectivity of Shambhupur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shambhupur. As per the 2011 stats, Shambhupur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shambhupur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shambhupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shambhupur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shambhupur
- Where is Shambhupur located?
- Shambhupur village is situated in Jamalpur Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shambhupur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shambhupur is Berugram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shambhupur?
- The pincode of Shambhupur is 713404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shambhupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shambhupur is 2,234, with 1,129 males and 1,105 females.
- How many households are there in Shambhupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shambhupur village has a total of 535 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shambhupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shambhupur is 60.07%. The male literacy rate is 65.28%, while the female literacy rate is 54.75%.