Shampur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Shampur is a village situated in Sugauli block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 334 families residing in the village Shampur. The total population of Shampur is 1,854 out of which 991 are males and 863 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shampur is 871.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shampur village is 328 which is 18% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shampur is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Shampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shampur is 65.2%. Thus Shampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 72.78% and the female literacy rate is 56.33% 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 | 328 | 168 | 160 |
| Literacy | 65.2% | 72.78% | 56.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 859 | 392 | 467 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shampur village out of total population, 954 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 954 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 779 | 461 | 318 |
| Cultivators | 260 | 201 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 270 | 194 | 76 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 247 | 64 | 183 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 61 | 114 |
| Non Working | 900 | 469 | 431 |
Map of Shampur, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shampur, Sugauli
Below are the list of villages near Shampur village in Sugauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pajiarwa | 4,819 |
| Khonra | 2,443 |
| Parsauna | 1,010 |
| Baksa | 4,953 |
| Pachbhirwa | 2,414 |
| Unwa Birit | 754 |
| Ledihar | 1,199 |
| Muswa | 4,788 |
| Raghunathpur | 2,134 |
| Biguia | 1,085 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shampur, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia