Shampur

Coordinates: 31°04′38″N 75°39′19″E / 31.0773449°N 75.6552954°E / 31.0773449; 75.6552954
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Shampur
Village
Shampur is located in Punjab
Shampur
Shampur
Location in Punjab, India
Shampur is located in India
Shampur
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)
 • Total654
 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. 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[edit]

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.

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