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About Shampur Village

Shampur is a small village in Achalpur tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 184 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444808, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shampur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Achalpur
Pincode 444808
Area (hectares) 187.26 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 184
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 96th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 187.26 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Shampur

Shampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shampur as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shampur from other places

Shampur lies about 40 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Pathrot, about 7.2 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 Pathrot 7.2 km
Nearest town Anjangaon 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Achalpur 17 km
District headquarters Amravati 40 km

Villages closest to Shampur

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

Common questions about Shampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shampur village had a population of 372. That makes it the 96th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Shampur village has 184 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shampur has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Shampur is 444808. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shampur covers 187.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shampur falls under Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shampur is Pathrot, about 7.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shampur.

Shampur is about 40 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shampur is in Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district. Pathrot is about 7.2 km away. Anjangaon is about 13 km away. Achalpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Isapur (under 2 km), Kakda (2.6 km) and Wadner Bhujang (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shampur today is likely to be higher.

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