# Shampur Village, Sakra, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sakra, Muzaffarpur 

# Shampur

Shampur is a village in Sakra sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843102**. The 2011 Census counted **901 people in 168 households**, the 98th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 901people (2011)
- 168households
- 72.7%literacy
- 843102PIN code

## Shampur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shampur is 843102.** Shampur falls in Sakra sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code843102
- Gram panchayatBaji Bujurg
- Community development blockSakra
- Census village code229678

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?

- Sakra (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)25 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?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Shampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sakra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sakra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 67% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shampur · ■ Sakra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**59%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Sakra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**914

Working population ****42.6%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 61.6% for women. 48% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 363 (95%)

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 Sakra

- Sangopatti1,018 people
- Rami Rampur973 people
- Khaparpura urf Peari936 people
- Parupatti925 people
- Malpur urf Chak Hazrat897 people
- Chak Firoz896 people
- Chak Ajmeri828 people
- Rasulpur Tajo755 people

[All 121 villages in Sakra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/sakra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shampur?843102
- How far is Shampur from Muzaffarpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Shampur?901 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shampur in?Muzaffarpur district (Sakra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shampur?72.7% (Census 2011)
