# Shamaspura Village, Lalganj, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/lalganj/shamaspura/ Village · Lalganj, Vaishali # Shamaspura Shamaspura is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,627 people in 308 households**, the 48th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%. - 1,627people (2011) - 308households - 70.1%literacy - 919females per 1,000 males ## Shamaspura PIN code and other codes Shamaspura falls in Lalganj sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPurkhauli - Community development blockLalganj - Census village code234788 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shamaspura from nearby towns? - Lalganj (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)27 km by road - Lalganj (nearest town)5 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 Shamaspura? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Shamaspura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lalganj - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lalganj - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lalganj - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 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 Shamaspura known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Shamaspura Of every 100 households in Shamaspura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Shamaspura · ■ Lalganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **19% Toilet within the home ****14%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **73% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **92% Use banking services ****88%** **51% Television ****4%** **18% Mobile phone ****44%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **18% 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 Shamaspura? ■ Shamaspura · ■ Lalganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%** **69.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **881 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862** **895 Working population ****41.0%** **31.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.1% for men and 60.4% for women. 53% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 494 (74%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 152 (23%) 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 Lalganj - Fatehabad Burhan1,952 people - Bishunpur Basdeo1,826 people - Shahpur Tewari Urf Tutha1,791 people - Pach Damia1,749 people - Lakhan Sarai TejSingh1,611 people - Rampur Bakhra1,596 people - Dilawarpur1,580 people - Etwarpur Nizamat1,564 people [All 98 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/lalganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shamaspura from Hajipur?27 km by road - What is the population of Shamaspura?1,627 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shamaspura in?Vaishali district (Lalganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Shamaspura?70.1% (Census 2011)