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Shamsa

Mansurchak mandal
Pincode 851128
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Dinesh Kumar Ray
Contact: 97****8271
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LGD code
237747
Pincode
851128
Post office
Mansurchak
Population
15,183
Households
3,179
Literacy rate
56.8%
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000♂
Workers
5,175
Census 2011 · in context

How Shamsa compares

By population, Shamsa ranks #2 of 55 villages in Mansurchak mandal.

Literacy rate
%
56.8%
+2.0% vs mandal average
Shamsa
56.8%
Mansurchak mandal
54.8%
Begusarai district
52.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
915
−16 vs mandal average
Shamsa
915
Mansurchak mandal
931
Household size
people per home
4.8
Same as the mandal average
Shamsa
4.8
Mansurchak mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Shamsa at a glance

Shamsa is a village of 15,183 people in 3,179 households (Census 2011) in Mansurchak block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 2nd-largest of 55 villages in Mansurchak block. Literacy is 57%, 2 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 851128, served by Mansurchak post office; the LGD village code is 237747. The sarpanch is Dinesh Kumar Ray, and the village votes in Parbatta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Babulal Shorya. The population is estimated at 17,901 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Samasa-1

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Shamsa · this village15,18357%
Sohilwara · Mansurchak2,08155%
Purani Chak · Mansurchak70927%
Kazi Chak · Mansurchak0

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Key facts — Shamsa

LGD code
237747
Pincode
851128
Post office
Mansurchak
Population (Census 2011)
15,183
Population (projected 2026)
17,901
Households
3,179
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
915
Literacy rate
56.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Parbatta
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Babulal Shorya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Dinesh Kumar Ray
Block / Mandal
Mansurchak
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)