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About Shampur Village

Shampur is a small village in Bisalpur tehsil, in the district of Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 122 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 762 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.76 hectares hectares.

Shampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Pilibhit
Tehsil Bisalpur
Area (hectares) 76.76 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 122
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 762
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 Shampur compares

By the 2011 count Shampur is the 405th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 76.76 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 870.

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 <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 Shampur from other places

Shampur lies about 34 km from Pilibhit, and the nearest railway station is Sherganj, about 7.9 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 Shampur
Tehsil headquarters Bisalpur 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Sherganj 7.9 km
Nearest town Bīsalpur 7.9 km
District headquarters Pilibhit 34 km

Villages closest to Shampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bisalpur 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 215. That makes it the 405th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Shampur village has 122 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shampur has about 762 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 870.

Shampur covers 76.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shampur falls under Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shampur is Sherganj, about 7.9 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 Shampur.

Shampur is about 34 km from Pilibhit in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shampur is in Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district. Bisalpur is about 7.9 km away. Sherganj is about 7.9 km away. Bīsalpur is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malakpur (under 2 km), Sisaiya Jalalpur (under 2 km) and Patniya (under 2 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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