About Shampur Village

Shampur is one of the larger villages in Dumri Katsari tehsil, in the district of Sheohar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,925, made up of 3,609 males and 3,316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 529 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shampur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sheohar
Tehsil	Dumri Katsari
Pincode	843329
Area (hectares)	529 hectares
Population	6,925
Male Population	3,609
Female Population	3,316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shampur compares

By the 2011 count Shampur is the 4th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,536 residents. Its 529 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Shampur

Shampur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shampur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Phulkaha, Ramban, Rampur Kesho and Rohua. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 6,925. That makes it the 4th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,536 residents.

Shampur village has 3,609 males and 3,316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shampur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Shampur is 843329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shampur covers 529 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shampur falls under Dumri Katsari tehsil of Sheohar district in Bihar.

The census record for Shampur notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Shampur.

Shampur is in Dumri Katsari tehsil of Sheohar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.