Where is Shampur village located?
Shampur is in Adapur Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Shampur Village
Shampur is an inhabited village in Adapur Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217535, the Census 2011 record lists 6,161 people in 1,282 households and the reported area is 239 hectares. The local references include Shyampur Gram Panchayat, Adapur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raxaul at about 13 km.
Village Code217535
Population6,161
Households1,282
Area239 hectares
Nearest TownRaxaul
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shampur
- Census Village Code
- 217535
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purba Champaran
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Adapur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01032
- CD Block
- Adapur
- Gram Panchayat
- Shyampur
- Households
- 1,282
- Population
- 6,161
- Male Population
- 3,200
- Female Population
- 2,961
- Sex Ratio
- 925.31
- Area
- 239 hectares
- Area
- 2.39 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Raxaul
- Nearest Town Distance
- 13 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shampur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 6,161 people, 239 hectares of reported area and Raxaul as the nearest town reference for Shampur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shampur falls under Adapur Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 217535.
- The record lists 6,161 people living in 1,282 households.
- The reported village area is 239 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Raxaul.
- 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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Data Sources and Verification
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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 Density2,577.82 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.88%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share80%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 217535, Shyampur Gram Panchayat and Adapur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01032
- Village Census Code
- 217535
- CD Block Code
- 0020
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0008
- CD Block Name
- Adapur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Shyampur
Location and Distance
Raxaul is the nearest town listed for Shampur, about 13 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Adapur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13 km
- District Headquarter
- Motihari
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 45 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Raxaul
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 13 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Raxaul
- Distance within State/UT
- 13 km
- Nearest Town
- Raxaul
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 13 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 239 hectares
- Area
- 2.39 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 6,161 people in 1,282 households, with 3,200 male residents and 2,961 female residents. The average household size is 4.81, and SC share is 16.88% and ST share is 0% for Shampur. Population density works out to about 2,577.82 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,282
- Total Population
- 6,161
- Male Population
- 3,200
- Female Population
- 2,961
- Sex Ratio
- 925.31
- Average Household Size
- 4.81
- SC Population
- 1,040
- SC Male Population
- 535
- SC Female Population
- 505
- SC Population Share
- 16.88
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shampur list 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 2 government secondary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 5
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Shampur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 5
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 4
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shampur include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 67 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shampur include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shampur include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shampur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 165 hectares and irrigated land is 132 hectares (80% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 30.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 21 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 165.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 33 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 132.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 65 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Government Others
- Available
- Government Others Count
- 5
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Shampur village in?
Shampur village is in Purba Champaran district.
Which state is Shampur village in?
Shampur village is in Bihar.
Which block is Shampur under?
Shampur comes under Adapur 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 217535.
Which Gram Panchayat is Shampur under?
Shampur is listed under shyampur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Adapur.
What is the population of Shampur village?
The village record lists 6,161 people and 1,282 households for Shampur.
How many households are in Shampur village?
The village record lists 1,282 households for Shampur.
What is the male and female population of Shampur?
The record lists 3,200 male residents and 2,961 female residents for Shampur.
What is the sex ratio of Shampur village?
The sex ratio of Shampur is 925.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shampur village?
The reported geographical area of Shampur is 239 hectares.
What is the population density of Shampur village?
The approximate population density of Shampur is 2,577.82 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 Raxaul, about 13 km away.
How far is Shampur from the district headquarters?
Shampur is about 45 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shampur from the sub-district headquarters?
Shampur is about 13 km from Adapur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shampur?
The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 2 government secondary schools for Shampur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shampur?
For Shampur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 165 hectares and irrigated land is 132 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shampur.