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About Sibpur Village

Sibpur is a mid sized village in Kanksa tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,953, made up of 999 males and 954 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sibpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sibpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kanksa
Pincode 713212
Area (hectares) 216.91 hectares
Population 1,953
Male Population 999
Female Population 954
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sibpur compares

By the 2011 count Sibpur is the 19th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 216.91 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Sibpur

Sibpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sibpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sibpur from other places

Sibpur lies about 94 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 3.5 km away. 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 Sibpur
Nearest railway station Mallarpur 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanksa 6.6 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 14 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 94 km

Villages closest to Sibpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanksa 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 Sibpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sibpur village had a population of 1,953. That makes it the 19th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Sibpur village has 999 males and 954 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sibpur has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Sibpur is 713212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sibpur covers 216.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sibpur falls under Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sibpur is Mallarpur, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sibpur.

Sibpur is about 94 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sibpur is in Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district. Mallarpur is about 3.5 km away. Kanksa is about 6.6 km away. Rampur Hat is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanchanpur (2.6 km), Rajhat (3.7 km) and Ranipur (3.7 km).

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

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