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About Shibpur Village

Shibpur is a mid sized village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 271 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shibpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shibpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 73.75 hectares
Population 539
Male Population 271
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shibpur compares

By the 2011 count Shibpur is the 94th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 73.75 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Shibpur

Shibpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shibpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shibpur from other places

Shibpur lies about 106 km from Jamtara. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shibpur
Nearest town Godda under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 25 km
District headquarters Jamtara 106 km

Villages closest to Shibpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shibpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shibpur village had a population of 539. That makes it the 94th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Shibpur village has 271 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shibpur has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Shibpur is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shibpur covers 73.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shibpur falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Shibpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shibpur.

Shibpur is about 106 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shibpur is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Godda is about under 2 km away. Narayanpur is about 25 km away. Jamtara is about 106 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janadih (1.8 km), Kanadi (1.8 km) and Karmai (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shibpur today is likely to be higher.

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