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Shampur Village

Shampur is an inhabited village in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 358984, the Census 2011 record lists 137 people in 31 households and the reported area is 88.77 hectares. The local references include Bara Durgapur Gram Panchayat, Taljhari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sahebganj at about 20 km.

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Quick answer: Shampur is a village in Taljhari Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 358984 and 137 people in 31 households.
Village Code358984
Population137
Households31
Area88.77 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Shampur
Census Village Code
358984
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Taljhari
Sub-district Census Code
02568
CD Block
Taljhari
Gram Panchayat
Bara Durgapur
Households
31
Population
137
Male Population
63
Female Population
74
Sex Ratio
1,174.6
Area
88.77 hectares
Area
0.89 sq km
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
816116
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Shampur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 137 people, 88.77 hectares of reported area and Sahebganj as the nearest town reference for Shampur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictSahibganj
Sub-districtTaljhari
CD BlockTaljhari
Gram PanchayatBARA DURGAPUR
  • Shampur falls under Taljhari Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 358984.
  • The record lists 137 people living in 31 households.
  • The reported village area is 88.77 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sahebganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Density154.33 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.42 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.92%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share97.08%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shampur in the official administrative record. Census village code 358984, Bara Durgapur Gram Panchayat and Taljhari CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02568
Village Census Code
358984
CD Block Code
0074
CD Block Name
Taljhari
Gram Panchayat Name
Bara Durgapur

Location and Distance

Sahebganj is the nearest town listed for Shampur, about 20 km away. Sahebganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 43 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rajmahal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Sahebganj
Distance from District Headquarter
43 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sahebganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
43 km
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
88.77 hectares
Area
0.89 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 137 people in 31 households, with 63 male residents and 74 female residents. The average household size is 4.42, and SC share is 2.92% and ST share is 97.08% for Shampur. Population density works out to about 154.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
31
Total Population
137
Male Population
63
Female Population
74
Sex Ratio
1,174.6
Average Household Size
4.42
SC Population
4
SC Male Population
3
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
2.92
ST Population
133
ST Male Population
60
ST Female Population
73
ST Population Share
97.08
Village Status
Inhabited

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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Shampur include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shampur include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shampur show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 46.97 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
8.29 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.61
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
3.79 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.8 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
22.31 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
46.97

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shampur village located?

Shampur is in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Shampur village in?

Shampur village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Shampur village in?

Shampur village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Shampur under?

Shampur comes under Taljhari Sub-district. 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 358984.

Which Gram Panchayat is Shampur under?

Shampur is listed under BARA DURGAPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Taljhari.

What is the population of Shampur village?

The village record lists 137 people and 31 households for Shampur.

How many households are in Shampur village?

The village record lists 31 households for Shampur.

What is the male and female population of Shampur?

The record lists 63 male residents and 74 female residents for Shampur.

What is the sex ratio of Shampur village?

The sex ratio of Shampur is 1,174.6 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shampur village?

The reported geographical area of Shampur is 88.77 hectares.

What is the population density of Shampur village?

The approximate population density of Shampur is 154.33 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 Sahebganj, about 20 km away.

How far is Shampur from the district headquarters?

Shampur is about 43 km from Sahebganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shampur from the sub-district headquarters?

Shampur is about 20 km from Rajmahal, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shampur?

For Shampur, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 46.97 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shampur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shampur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.