About Shamshipura Village

Shamshipura is a mid sized village in Harihar tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,825, made up of 916 males and 909 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shamshipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamshipura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Davanagere
Tehsil	Harihar
Pincode	571001
Area (hectares)	302.43 hectares
Population	1,825
Male Population	916
Female Population	909
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shamshipura compares

By the 2011 count Shamshipura is the 30th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 302.43 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Shamshipura

Shamshipura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shamshipura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shamshipura from other places

Shamshipura lies about 12 km from Davanagere. 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 Shamshipura
Tehsil headquarters	Harihar	5.6 km
District headquarters	Davanagere	12 km

Villages closest to Shamshipura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harihar 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 Shamshipura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamshipura village had a population of 1,825. That makes it the 30th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Shamshipura village has 916 males and 909 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamshipura has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Shamshipura is 571001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shamshipura covers 302.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shamshipura falls under Harihar tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The census record for Shamshipura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shamshipura.

Shamshipura is about 12 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shamshipura is in Harihar tehsil of Davanagere district. Harihar is about 5.6 km away. Davanagere is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.