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About Shimultala Village

Shimultala is a large village in Chanchal II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,056, made up of 1,046 males and 1,010 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shimultala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shimultala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Chanchal II
Pincode 732139
Area (hectares) 89.57 hectares
Population 2,056
Male Population 1,046
Female Population 1,010
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shimultala compares

By the 2011 count Shimultala is the 38th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents. Its 89.57 hectares work out to about 23 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 962.

Getting to Shimultala

Shimultala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shimultala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rampur, Rampurujitpur, Ranghat and Sadarpur. 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 Shimultala

As per the Census of India 2011, Shimultala village had a population of 2,056. That makes it the 38th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents.

Shimultala village has 1,046 males and 1,010 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shimultala has about 966 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 962.

The pincode recorded for Shimultala is 732139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shimultala covers 89.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shimultala falls under Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shimultala.

Shimultala is in Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah 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 Shimultala today is likely to be higher.

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