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About Shibrautara Village

Shibrautara is a mid sized village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 954, made up of 485 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shibrautara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shibrautara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731124
Area (hectares) 225.08 hectares
Population 954
Male Population 485
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shibrautara compares

By the 2011 count Shibrautara is the 74th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 225.08 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Shibrautara

Shibrautara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shibrautara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shibrautara from other places

Shibrautara lies about 60 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chinpai, about 8.1 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 Shibrautara
Nearest railway station Chinpai 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dubrajpur 10 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 10 km
District headquarters Birbhum 60 km

Villages closest to Shibrautara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shibrautara village had a population of 954. That makes it the 74th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Shibrautara village has 485 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shibrautara has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Shibrautara is 731124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shibrautara covers 225.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shibrautara falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Shibrautara is Chinpai, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Shibrautara is about 60 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shibrautara is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Chinpai is about 8.1 km away. Dubrajpur is about 10 km away. Dubrājpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barasalunchi (under 2 km), Jatra (under 2 km) and Nejani (under 2 km).

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

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