About Shampur Village

Shampur is a mid sized village in Nautan tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 692 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.13 hectares hectares.

Shampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shampur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Nautan
Area (hectares)	115.13 hectares
Population	1,301
Male Population	692
Female Population	609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shampur compares

By the 2011 count Shampur is the 34th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,620 residents. Its 115.13 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Shampur

Shampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shampur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shampur from other places

Shampur lies about 112 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sham Kauria, about 5.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shampur
Nearest railway station	Sham Kauria	5.4 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nautan	25 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	112 km

Villages closest to Shampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nautan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Shampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shampur village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 34th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,620 residents.

Shampur village has 692 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shampur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Shampur covers 115.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shampur falls under Nautan tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shampur is Sham Kauria, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shampur.

Shampur is about 112 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shampur is in Nautan tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Sham Kauria is about 5.4 km away. Marhaura is about 10 km away. Nautan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.