# Shamshipura Village, Harihar, Davanagere (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/harihar/shamshipura/ Village · Harihar, Davanagere # Shamshipura Shamshipura is a village in Harihar sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **571001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,825 people in 400 households**, the 31st largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%. - 1,825people (2011) - 400households - 73.3%literacy - 571001PIN code ## Shamshipura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shamshipura is 571001.** Shamshipura falls in Harihar sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka. - PIN code571001 - Gram panchayatBannikodu - Community development blockHarihar - Census village code606280 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shamshipura from nearby towns? - Harihar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Davanagere (district HQ)21 km by road - Harihar (nearest town)8 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 Shamshipura? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Shamshipura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bannikodu - ○Degree college5–10 km · Harihara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Harihar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Shamshipura known for? The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 87% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 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 Shamshipura Of every 100 households in Shamshipura in 2011, 95 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shamshipura · ■ Harihar rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****47%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **62% Tap water ****0%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **88% Use banking services ****59%** **50% Television ****65%** **63% Mobile phone ****82%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****29%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **12% Own their home ****96%** **87% 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 Shamshipura? ■ Shamshipura · ■ Harihar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%** **71.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **965 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****674** **916 Working population ****43.9%** **44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.2% for men and 66.7% for women. 66% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 55 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 719 (90%) 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 Harihar - Bevinahalli2,014 people - Salakatte1,945 people - Kamalapura1,844 people - Dheetur1,831 people - Komaranahalli1,704 people - Budihalu1,650 people - Hallihalu1,551 people - Dhulehole1,542 people [All 84 villages in Harihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/harihar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shamshipura?571001 - How far is Shamshipura from Davanagere?21 km by road - What is the population of Shamshipura?1,825 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shamshipura in?Davanagere district (Harihar sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Shamshipura?73.3% (Census 2011)