Shampur

Block / Subdivision Kashipur
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Shampur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shampur village is 330760. Shampur village is located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 37.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Simla Dhanara is the gram panchayat of Shampur village.

The total geographical area of village is 93.08 hectares. Shampur has a total population of 317 peoples, out of which male population is 153 while female population is 164. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1071 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shampur village is 53.00% out of which 68.63% males and 38.41% females are literate. There are about 68 houses in shampur village. Pincode of shampur village locality is 723132.

Raghunathpur is nearest town to shampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Shampur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 317 153 164
Literate Population 168 105 63
Illiterate Population 149 48 101

Connectivity of Shampur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shampur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shampur

Where is Shampur located?

Shampur village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shampur?

The Gram Panchayat of Shampur is Simla Dhanara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Shampur?

The pincode of Shampur is 723132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Shampur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shampur is 317, with 153 males and 164 females.

How many households are there in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shampur village has a total of 68 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampur is 53.00%. The male literacy rate is 68.63%, while the female literacy rate is 38.41%.