About Shamsapur Village

Shamsapur is a small village in Mankapur tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 167 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,437 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.89 hectares hectares.

Shamsapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamsapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gonda
Tehsil	Mankapur
Area (hectares)	35.89 hectares
Population	407
Male Population	167
Female Population	240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,437
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shamsapur compares

By the 2011 count Shamsapur is the 373rd largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 35.89 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Shamsapur

Shamsapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shamsapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Shamsapur from other places

Shamsapur lies about 36 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, about 3.8 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 Shamsapur
Nearest railway station	Lakhpat Nagar	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mankapur	7.3 km
Nearest town	Ayodhya	30 km
District headquarters	Gonda	36 km

Villages closest to Shamsapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamsapur village had a population of 407. That makes it the 373rd largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Shamsapur village has 167 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamsapur has about 1437 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Shamsapur covers 35.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shamsapur falls under Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shamsapur is Lakhpat Nagar, about 3.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shamsapur.

Shamsapur is about 36 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shamsapur is in Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district. Lakhpat Nagar is about 3.8 km away. Mankapur is about 7.3 km away. Ayodhya is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.