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About Shitalpur Village

Shitalpur is a small village in Kaliganj tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 404, made up of 217 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shitalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shitalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Kaliganj
Pincode 741156
Area (hectares) 36.1 hectares
Population 404
Male Population 217
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
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 Shitalpur compares

By the 2011 count Shitalpur is the 95th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,916 residents. Its 36.1 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Shitalpur

Shitalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shitalpur 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 Sajua, Santipur, Sapjola and Seorataza. 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 Shitalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shitalpur village had a population of 404. That makes it the 95th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,916 residents.

Shitalpur village has 217 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shitalpur has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Shitalpur is 741156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shitalpur covers 36.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shitalpur falls under Kaliganj tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shitalpur 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 Shitalpur.

Shitalpur is in Kaliganj tehsil of Nadia 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 Shitalpur today is likely to be higher.

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