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About Shyambazar Village

Shyambazar is one of the larger villages in Goghat II tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,293, made up of 3,214 males and 3,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shyambazar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shyambazar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Goghat II
Pincode 712122
Area (hectares) 224.1 hectares
Population 6,293
Male Population 3,214
Female Population 3,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shyambazar compares

By the 2011 count Shyambazar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 224.1 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Shyambazar

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

How far is Shyambazar from other places

Shyambazar lies about 35 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Shyambazar, about under 2 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 Shyambazar
Nearest railway station Shyambazar under 2 km
Nearest town Kolkata 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Goghat II 35 km
District headquarters Hugli 35 km

Villages closest to Shyambazar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goghat II 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 Shyambazar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shyambazar village had a population of 6,293. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Shyambazar village has 3,214 males and 3,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shyambazar has about 958 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 955.

The pincode recorded for Shyambazar is 712122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shyambazar covers 224.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shyambazar falls under Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Shyambazar is Shyambazar, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shyambazar.

Shyambazar is about 35 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shyambazar is in Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district. Shyambazar is about under 2 km away. Kolkata is about 4.0 km away. Goghat II is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balitakunda (6.3 km), Bara Salabeltala (17 km) and Selampur (18 km).

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

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