About Shyamnagar Village

Shyamnagar is a small village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 88 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 784 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shyamnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shyamnagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Tapan
Pincode	733127
Area (hectares)	81.61 hectares
Population	157
Male Population	88
Female Population	69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	784
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shyamnagar compares

By the 2011 count Shyamnagar is the 257th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 81.61 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Shyamnagar

Shyamnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shyamnagar 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 Shyamnagar from other places

Shyamnagar lies about 146 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 14 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 Shyamnagar
Nearest railway station	Lohapur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tapan	16 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	21 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Dinajpur	146 km

Villages closest to Shyamnagar

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

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Common questions about Shyamnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shyamnagar village had a population of 157. That makes it the 257th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Shyamnagar village has 88 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shyamnagar has about 784 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Shyamnagar is 733127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shyamnagar covers 81.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shyamnagar falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Shyamnagar is Lohapur, about 14 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 Shyamnagar.

Shyamnagar is about 146 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shyamnagar is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Lohapur is about 14 km away. Tapan is about 16 km away. Rampur Hat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.