# Shampur Village, Kuchaikote, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/kuchaikote/shampur/ Village · Kuchaikote, Gopalganj # Shampur Shampur is a village in Kuchaikote sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar, PIN code **841505**. The 2011 Census counted **2,948 people in 496 households**, the 25th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 2,948people (2011) - 496households - 66.4%literacy - 841505PIN code ## Shampur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shampur is 841505.** Shampur falls in Kuchaikote sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar. - PIN code841505 - Gram panchayatBakhri - Community development blockKuchaikote - Census village code230440 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? - Kuchaikote (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Gopalganj (district HQ)15 km by road - Gopalganj (nearest town)15 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? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Shampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gopalganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Gopalganj - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hathua - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - 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 76% of the 249 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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, 15 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shampur · ■ Kuchaikote rural average Electricity for lighting ****15%** **17% Toilet within the home ****15%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **76% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****75%** **63% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **93% Use banking services ****87%** **68% Television ****9%** **16% Mobile phone ****66%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 · ■ Kuchaikote rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955** **952 Working population ****22.0%** **28.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.5% for men and 56.6% for women. 37% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 81 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 117 (18%) · **■** Marginal 432 (67%) 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 Kuchaikote - Purkhas3,403 people - Bishambharpur3,328 people - Baghauch3,157 people - Lachhpur2,963 people - Amwa Bijaypur2,933 people - Chailwa2,811 people - Ghatimpur2,760 people - Sonahula Chandra Bhan2,750 people [All 222 villages in Kuchaikote](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/kuchaikote/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shampur?841505 - How far is Shampur from Gopalganj?15 km by road - What is the population of Shampur?2,948 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shampur in?Gopalganj district (Kuchaikote sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shampur?66.4% (Census 2011)