# Shampur Village, Kasya, Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kasya, Kushinagar 

# Shampur

Shampur is a village in Kasya sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,060 people in 291 households**, the 95th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 2,060people (2011)
- 291households
- 70.9%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shampur

Of every 100 households in Shampur in 2011, 19 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shampur · ■ Kasya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****96%**

**88%

Television ****13%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**9%

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 · ■ Kasya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**925

Working population ****31.5%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 59.2% for women. 43% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 148 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (8%) · **■** Other work 52 (8%) · **■** Marginal 395 (61%)

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 Kasya

- Sekhwania Khurd2,128 people
- Belwachhit Urf Kajipur2,127 people
- Dhundhwalia2,120 people
- Jhugwa2,101 people
- Bakanaha2,045 people
- Avarwa Safiganj2,044 people
- Bhaisahi2,041 people
- Pipra Rajab2,032 people

[All 295 villages in Kasya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/kasya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shampur?2,060 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shampur in?Kushinagar district (Kasya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shampur?70.9% (Census 2011)