# Shampur Village, Baikunthpur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/baikunthpur/shampur/ Village · Baikunthpur, Gopalganj # Shampur Shampur is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar, PIN code **841409**. The 2011 Census counted **1,749 people in 373 households**, the 42nd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%. - 1,749people (2011) - 373households - 66.7%literacy - 841409PIN code ## Shampur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shampur is 841409.** Shampur falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar. - PIN code841409 - Gram panchayatHakam - Community development blockBaikunthpur - Census village code231160 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? - Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Gopalganj (district HQ)42 km by road - Barauli (nearest town)31 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? 12 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Banjaria - ○Degree college10+ km · Baikhunthpura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 87% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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, 15 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Shampur · ■ Baikunthpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****15%** **5% Toilet within the home ****29%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **97% Use banking services ****64%** **67% Television ****8%** **9% Mobile phone ****84%** **71% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **9% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 · ■ Baikunthpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%** **61.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1173** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850** **951 Working population ****13.8%** **26.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.7% for men and 55.6% for women. 27% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 11 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (10%) · **■** Marginal 197 (81%) 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 Baikunthpur - Gorauli1,894 people - Jagdispur1,874 people - Majhaulia1,861 people - Pakaha1,790 people - Bamon1,725 people - Maharani Ugarsain1,629 people - Bistaul1,590 people - Jadopur1,543 people [All 121 villages in Baikunthpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/baikunthpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shampur?841409 - How far is Shampur from Gopalganj?42 km by road - What is the population of Shampur?1,749 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shampur in?Gopalganj district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shampur?66.7% (Census 2011)