Shampur Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Shampur is a village situated in Colgong block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 884 families residing in the village Shampur. The total population of Shampur is 4,497 out of which 2,401 are males and 2,096 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shampur is 873.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shampur village is 854 which is 19% of the total population. There are 454 male children and 400 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shampur is 881 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Shampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shampur is 68.6%. Thus Shampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.78% and the female literacy rate is 61.5% in Shampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 854 | 454 | 400 |
| Literacy | 68.6% | 74.78% | 61.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 494 | 260 | 234 |
| Illiterate | 1,998 | 945 | 1,053 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11% of total population in Shampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shampur village out of total population, 1,174 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,174 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 301 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 843 | 784 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 112 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 301 | 276 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 412 | 382 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 331 | 267 | 64 |
| Non Working | 3,323 | 1,350 | 1,973 |
Nearby Villages to Shampur,
Below are the list of villages near Shampur village in Colgong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umapur | 2,321 |
| Masudanpur | 449 |
| Parmanandpur Khawas | 11,229 |
| Sadhopur | 1,508 |
| Masudanpur Milik | 194 |
| Kaleanpur | 1,174 |
| Masudanpur Milik | 10 |
| Shankarpur Khawas | 38,852 |
| Mohammadpur | 973 |
| Kasri | 2,801 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shampur, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia