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About Syampur Village

Syampur is a large village in Lalgola tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,443, made up of 2,284 males and 2,159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742000, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Syampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Syampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Lalgola
Pincode 742000
Area (hectares) 339.77 hectares
Population 4,443
Male Population 2,284
Female Population 2,159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Syampur compares

By the 2011 count Syampur is the 23rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,037 residents. Its 339.77 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Syampur

Syampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Syampur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Syampur from other places

Syampur lies about 33 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Morgram, about 5.1 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 Syampur
Nearest railway station Morgram 5.1 km
Nearest town Jangipur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalgola 28 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 33 km

Villages closest to Syampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Syampur village had a population of 4,443. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,037 residents.

Syampur village has 2,284 males and 2,159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Syampur has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Syampur is 742000. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Syampur covers 339.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Syampur falls under Lalgola tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Syampur is Morgram, about 5.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Syampur.

Syampur is about 33 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Syampur is in Lalgola tehsil of Murshidabad district. Morgram is about 5.1 km away. Jangipur is about 17 km away. Lalgola is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Miapur (4.0 km), Brahimottar Manick Chak (4.0 km) and Bayra (4.1 km).

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

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