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About Shyampur Village

Shyampur is a small village in Mejhia tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 138 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shyampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shyampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Mejhia
Pincode 722143
Area (hectares) 66.52 hectares
Population 283
Male Population 138
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shyampur compares

By the 2011 count Shyampur is the 59th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,197 residents. Its 66.52 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Shyampur

Shyampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shyampur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ranipur, Raydi, Sarama and Shaltora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shyampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shyampur village had a population of 283. That makes it the 59th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,197 residents.

Shyampur village has 138 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shyampur has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Shyampur is 722143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shyampur covers 66.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shyampur falls under Mejhia tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shyampur 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 village for Shyampur.

Shyampur is in Mejhia tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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