Shamspur (255), Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shamspur (255)


The village Shamspur (255) is located in Nawanshahr Tahsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Shamspur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nawanshahr Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rahon, which is about 12 kilometers away from Shamspur (255).

Travel and Communication for Shamspur (255)


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shamspur (255),
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144517

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shamspur (255)


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A brief summary of available data for Shamspur (255) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shamspur (255)


As per available data from the year 2009, 590 persons live in 134 house holds in the village Shamspur (255). There are 301 female individuals and 289 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.02% and males constitute 48.98% of the total population.

There are 158 scheduled castes persons of which 78 are females and 80 are males. Females constitute 49.37% and males constitute 50.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.78% of the total population.

Population density of Shamspur (255) is 324.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shamspur (255)


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Total area of Shamspur (255) is 182 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 164 ha. About 164 ha is irrigated area. About 164 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 18 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Shamspur (255)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Saloh, which is less than 5 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There is a government primary school in the village Shamspur (255).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bahlur Kalan, which is less than 5 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bahlur Kalan, which is less than 5 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bahlur Kalan, which is less than 5 kms away from Shamspur (255).

Colleges in Shamspur (255)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Ludhiana, which is more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Sbs Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Chhokran, which is 5-10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

Other Educational Facilities in Shamspur (255)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sbs Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Sbs Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Sbs Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

Healthcare Facilities in Shamspur (255)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shamspur (255).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shamspur (255).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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