Shampur

Shampur
Village
Shampur
Location in Punjab, India
Shampur
Shampur (India)
Coordinates: 31°04′38″N 75°39′19″E / 31.0773449°N 75.6552954°E / 31.0773449; 75.6552954
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
654
 Sex ratio 313/341 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144037
Telephone01821
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Post officePasla
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Shampur is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India.[1] It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the postal head office in Pasla, 15.2 kilometres (9.4 mi) from Phillaur, 35.4 kilometres (22.0 mi) from the district headquarter at Jalandhar and 126 kilometres (78 mi) from the state capital at Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village.

Transport

Gumtali Halt is the nearest railway station and Phillaur Junction is 14.6 kilometres (9.1 mi) away. The village is 44.5 kilometres (27.7 mi) from the domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport are in Chandigarh and the Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport which is 128 kilometres (80 mi) away in Amritsar.

References

  1. ^ "Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2025.