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Shampur Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Shampur is a medium size village located in Baikunthpur Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 373 families residing. The Shampur village has population of 1749 of which 805 are males while 944 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 320 which makes up 18.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shampur village is 1173 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shampur as per census is 850, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Shampur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shampur village was 66.69 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shampur Male literacy stands at 80.70 % while female literacy rate was 55.58 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shampur village.

Shampur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 373 - -
Population 1,749 805 944
Child (0-6) 320 173 147
Schedule Caste 150 57 93
Schedule Tribe 36 14 22
Literacy 66.69 % 80.70 % 55.58 %
Total Workers 242 218 24
Main Worker 45 - -
Marginal Worker 197 183 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.06 % of total population in Shampur village.

Work Profile

In Shampur village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 18.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.