Shampur
Shampur is a revenue village in Adapur block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It had a population of 6,161 in 1,282 households (Census 2011).
6,161 people. 1,282 homes.
Adapur block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar.
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Shampur is a village in Adapur block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 6,161 people in 1,282 households, with a literacy rate of 61.4%. It is administered by the Shyampur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 845301.
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Gram panchayat
Shampur is in the Shyampur (श्यामपुर) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Shyampur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Shampur compares
By population, Shampur is #6 of 60 inhabited villages in Adapur block.
| — | Shampur | Adapur block | Purbi Champaran |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 61.4% | 52.2% | 54.4% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 925 | 886 | 903 |
| People per household | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 845301
- Darpa · Narkatia
- Jitpur · Narkatia
- Tinkoni · Narkatia
- Majhariya · Adapur
- Kudarkat · Narkatia
- Anhara · Adapur
- Auraia · Adapur
- Narkatia · Narkatia
- Sirsia Kalan · Adapur
All villages with PIN 845301 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Shampur
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
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Government jobs near Shampur
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Essential services & places near Shampur
Shampur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Adapur block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices618 in Purbi Champaran district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
P.O.ADAPUR, DIST- EAST CHAMPARAN, BIHAR-845 301
Bank · No map location — listed by district
POBARWA,DT PURBI CHAMPARAN,BIHAR
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics115 in Purbi Champaran district
Primary / community health centre
GHORASAHAN BUS STAND CHUAK
Schools & anganwadis17 in Purbi Champaran district
Colleges & universities10 in Purbi Champaran district
Police & fire stations3 in Purbi Champaran district
Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Purbi Champaran district
Government offices5 in Purbi Champaran district
Temples11 in Purbi Champaran district
Mosques3 in Purbi Champaran district
Other places of worship4 in Purbi Champaran district
Transport39 in Purbi Champaran district
- Adapur
Railway station
- Ghorasahan
Railway station
Community places12 in Purbi Champaran district
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Shampur on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Shampur
- Where is Shampur located?
- Shampur is a village in Adapur block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Shampur in?
- Shampur is in Purbi Champaran district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Shampur belong to?
- Shampur comes under the Shyampur gram panchayat.
- How is Shampur written in the local script?
- Shampur is written शामपुर.
- What is the pincode of Shampur?
- The pincode of Shampur, Adapur, Purbi Champaran is 845301.
- What is the population of Shampur?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shampur had a population of 6,161 (3,200 males and 2,961 females).
- How many households are there in Shampur?
- Shampur had 1,282 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Shampur?
- The literacy rate of Shampur was 61.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Shampur?
- Shampur had 925 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Shampur in?
- Shampur is in the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Shampur?
- Dr.Sanjay Jaiswal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha seat, which includes Shampur, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Shampur in?
- Shampur is in the Raxaul assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Shampur?
- Pramod Kumar Sinha (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Raxaul assembly seat, which includes Shampur, in 2025.
- What is the LGD code of Shampur?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Shampur is 217535 and its Census 2011 village code is 217535.
- Which villages are near Shampur?
- Other villages in Adapur block include Anhara, Arara, Auraia, Bagahi, Bahadurpur.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Adapur block
- Majhariya
- Anhara
- Auraia
- Sirsia Kalan
- Bhawanipur
- Lachhimipur Pokhariya
- Gamharia Kalan
- Barwa
- Belahiya
- Koraia
- Sirsiya
- Mutia
- Bishunpurwa
- Kachurbari
- Nakardei
- Latiahi
- Harpur
- Dhabdhabwa
- Naek Tola
- Chainpur
- Bherihari
- Inarwa
- Belwa
- Bagahi
- Maghi
- Gamhariya Khurd
- Bakhri
- Katkenwa
- Jamunbhar
- Jhitkahia
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
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