# Shampur Village, Colgong, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/colgong/shampur-239121/ Village · Colgong, Bhagalpur # Shampur Shampur is a village in Colgong sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, PIN code **813203**. The 2011 Census counted **4,497 people in 884 households**, the 16th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%. - 4,497people (2011) - 884households - 68.6%literacy - 813203PIN code ## Shampur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shampur is 813203.** Shampur falls in Colgong sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar. - PIN code813203 - Gram panchayatGhogha - Community development blockColgong - Census village code239121 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shampur from nearby towns? - Colgong (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Bhagalpur (district HQ)38 km by road - Colgong (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Shampur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Shampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kahalgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Kahalgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shampur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shampur Of every 100 households in Shampur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Shampur · ■ Colgong rural average Electricity for lighting ****28%** **32% Toilet within the home ****30%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **78% Tap water ****3%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **84% Use banking services ****52%** **42% Television ****17%** **17% Mobile phone ****50%** **49% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **31% Own their home ****99%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Shampur? ■ Shampur · ■ Colgong rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%** **58.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873** **872 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881** **947 Working population ****26.1%** **30.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.8% for men and 61.5% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 115 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 301 (26%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 412 (35%) · **■** Marginal 331 (28%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Colgong - Sadanandpur Baisa5,519 people - Rampur4,768 people - Ogri4,684 people - Salempur Saini4,521 people - Dealpur4,400 people - Oriap4,269 people - Shampur4,157 people - Nandlalpur4,058 people [All 209 villages in Colgong](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/colgong/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shampur?813203 - How far is Shampur from Bhagalpur?38 km by road - What is the population of Shampur?4,497 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shampur in?Bhagalpur district (Colgong sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shampur?68.6% (Census 2011)