Where is Shampur village located?
Shampur is in Majhaulia Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Shampur Village
Shampur is an inhabited village in Majhaulia Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217346, the Census 2011 record lists 2,821 people in 515 households and the reported area is 312 hectares. The local references include Baithniya Bhanachak Gram Panchayat, Majhaulia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bettiah at about 20 km.
Village Code217346
Population2,821
Households515
Area312 hectares
Nearest TownBettiah
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shampur
- Census Village Code
- 217346
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Majhaulia
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01027
- CD Block
- Majhaulia
- Gram Panchayat
- Baithniya Bhanachak
- Households
- 515
- Population
- 2,821
- Male Population
- 1,511
- Female Population
- 1,310
- Sex Ratio
- 866.98
- Area
- 312 hectares
- Area
- 3.12 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bettiah
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shampur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,821 people, 312 hectares of reported area and Bettiah as the nearest town reference for Shampur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
StateBihar
DistrictPashchim Champaran
BlockMajhaulia
CD BlockMajhaulia
Gram PanchayatBAITHNIYA BHANACHAK
- Shampur falls under Majhaulia Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 217346.
- The record lists 2,821 people living in 515 households.
- The reported village area is 312 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bettiah.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density904.17 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.48 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share33.64%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share63.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shampur in the official administrative record. Census village code 217346, Baithniya Bhanachak Gram Panchayat and Majhaulia CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01027
- Village Census Code
- 217346
- CD Block Code
- 0015
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0012
- CD Block Name
- Majhaulia
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Baithniya Bhanachak
Location and Distance
Bettiah is the nearest town listed for Shampur, about 20 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Majhaulia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 20 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bettiah
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bettiah
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Bettiah
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 312 hectares
- Area
- 3.12 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,821 people in 515 households, with 1,511 male residents and 1,310 female residents. The average household size is 5.48, and SC share is 33.64% and ST share is 0% for Shampur. Population density works out to about 904.17 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 515
- Total Population
- 2,821
- Male Population
- 1,511
- Female Population
- 1,310
- Sex Ratio
- 866.98
- Average Household Size
- 5.48
- SC Population
- 949
- SC Male Population
- 521
- SC Female Population
- 428
- SC Population Share
- 33.64
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shampur list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shampur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 156.7 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shampur include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shampur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shampur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 247 hectares and irrigated land is 156.7 hectares (63.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 30.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 15 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 247.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 90.3 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 156.7
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Shampur village in?
Shampur village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Shampur village in?
Shampur village is in Bihar.
Which block is Shampur under?
Shampur comes under Majhaulia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shampur?
The Census village code of Shampur is 217346.
Which Gram Panchayat is Shampur under?
Shampur is listed under BAITHNIYA BHANACHAK Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Majhaulia.
What is the population of Shampur village?
The village record lists 2,821 people and 515 households for Shampur.
How many households are in Shampur village?
The village record lists 515 households for Shampur.
What is the male and female population of Shampur?
The record lists 1,511 male residents and 1,310 female residents for Shampur.
What is the sex ratio of Shampur village?
The sex ratio of Shampur is 866.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shampur village?
The reported geographical area of Shampur is 312 hectares.
What is the population density of Shampur village?
The approximate population density of Shampur is 904.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shampur?
The nearest town listed for Shampur is Bettiah, about 20 km away.
How far is Shampur from the district headquarters?
Shampur is about 20 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shampur from the sub-district headquarters?
Shampur is about 15 km from Majhaulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shampur?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Shampur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shampur?
For Shampur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 247 hectares and irrigated land is 156.7 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shampur.