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About Shershampur Village

Shershampur is a small village in Allapur tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 173 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shershampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shershampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Allapur
Pincode 224176
Area (hectares) 53.3 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 173
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shershampur compares

By the 2011 count Shershampur is the 332nd largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents. Its 53.3 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Shershampur

Shershampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shershampur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Shershampur from other places

Shershampur lies about 16 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Malipur railway station, about 5.9 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 Shershampur
Nearest railway station Malipur railway station 5.9 km
Nearest town Akbarpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Allapur 16 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 16 km

Villages closest to Shershampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shershampur village had a population of 345. That makes it the 332nd largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents.

Shershampur village has 173 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shershampur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Shershampur is 224176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shershampur covers 53.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shershampur falls under Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shershampur is Malipur railway station, about 5.9 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 <5 km distance for Shershampur.

Shershampur is about 16 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shershampur is in Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Malipur railway station is about 5.9 km away. Akbarpur is about 16 km away. Allapur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhoura (2.1 km), Maheshpur (2.4 km) and Goshainpur (4.8 km).

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

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