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About Dakshin Shibpur Village

Dakshin Shibpur is a mid sized village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 872, made up of 446 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Shibpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Shibpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731224
Area (hectares) 152.24 hectares
Population 872
Male Population 446
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakshin Shibpur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Shibpur is the 67th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 152.24 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Dakshin Shibpur

Dakshin Shibpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Shibpur as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhota Kutubpur, Chichunri, Chituri and Dadpur. 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 Dakshin Shibpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Shibpur village had a population of 872. That makes it the 67th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Dakshin Shibpur village has 446 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Shibpur 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Shibpur is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Shibpur covers 152.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakshin Shibpur falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshin Shibpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dakshin Shibpur is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum 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 Dakshin Shibpur today is likely to be higher.

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