About Shripur Village

Shripur is a large village in Kaliachak II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,871, made up of 2,473 males and 2,398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shripur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Maldah
Tehsil	Kaliachak II
Pincode	732207
Area (hectares)	80.7 hectares
Population	4,871
Male Population	2,473
Female Population	2,398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shripur compares

By the 2011 count Shripur is the 16th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,157 residents. Its 80.7 hectares work out to about 60 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Shripur

Shripur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shripur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Shripur from other places

Shripur lies about 34 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Milangarh, about 2.3 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 Shripur
Nearest railway station	Milangarh	2.3 km
Nearest town	Manihāri	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kaliachak II	34 km
District headquarters	Maldah	34 km

Villages closest to Shripur

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

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Common questions about Shripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shripur village had a population of 4,871. That makes it the 16th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,157 residents.

Shripur village has 2,473 males and 2,398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shripur has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Shripur is 732207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shripur covers 80.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 60 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shripur falls under Kaliachak II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Shripur is Milangarh, about 2.3 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 10+ km distance for Shripur.

Shripur is about 34 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shripur is in Kaliachak II tehsil of Maldah district. Milangarh is about 2.3 km away. Manihāri is about 26 km away. Kaliachak II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.