# Shampura Village, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/gauribidanur/shampura/ Village · Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura # Shampura Shampura is a village in Gauribidanur sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **561211**. The 2011 Census counted **1,736 people in 399 households**, the 39th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 1,736people (2011) - 399households - 66.3%literacy - 561211PIN code ## Shampura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shampura is 561211.** Shampura falls in Gauribidanur sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. - PIN code561211 - Gram panchayatHalehalli - Community development blockGauribidanur - Census village code623419 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shampura from nearby towns? - Gauribidanur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Chikkaballapur (district HQ)20 km by road - Gauribidanur (nearest town)20 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 Shampura? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Shampura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Manchenahalli - ○Degree college10+ km · Gauribidanur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gowribidanur - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Shampura known for? The main crops are **mulberry**. About 29% of the 406 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Shampura Of every 100 households in Shampura in 2011, 90 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Shampura · ■ Gauribidanur rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **88% Toilet within the home ****16%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **77% Tap water ****1%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **87% Use banking services ****39%** **52% Television ****42%** **42% Mobile phone ****58%** **39% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****21%** **29% Own their home ****91%** **92% 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 Shampura? ■ Shampura · ■ Gauribidanur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969** **955 Working population ****47.7%** **55.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.6% for men and 58.0% for women. 61% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 375 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 131 (16%) · **■** Marginal 286 (35%) 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 Gauribidanur - Sonaganahalli1,785 people - Cholasettyhalli1,783 people - Pothenahalli1,765 people - Mudalodu1,762 people - Taridalu1,718 people - Chandanadur1,711 people - Manivala1,661 people - Gedare1,637 people [All 238 villages in Gauribidanur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/gauribidanur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shampura?561211 - How far is Shampura from Chikkaballapur?20 km by road - What is the population of Shampura?1,736 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shampura in?Chikkaballapura district (Gauribidanur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Shampura?66.3% (Census 2011)