About Shripur Village

Shripur is a large village in Ratua II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,687, made up of 1,350 males and 1,337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732139, 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	Ratua II
Pincode	732139
Area (hectares)	204.02 hectares
Population	2,687
Male Population	1,350
Female Population	1,337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shripur compares

By the 2011 count Shripur is the 30th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,210 residents. Its 204.02 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Shripur

Shripur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shripur 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 5 - 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	Ratua 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 Ratua 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 2,687. That makes it the 30th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,210 residents.

Shripur village has 1,350 males and 1,337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shripur has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

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

Shripur covers 204.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shripur falls under Ratua 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 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village 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 Ratua II tehsil of Maldah district. Milangarh is about 2.3 km away. Manihāri is about 26 km away. Ratua II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.