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About Shibchandrapur Village

Shibchandrapur is a mid sized village in Ranaghat II tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,280, made up of 676 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741509, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shibchandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shibchandrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Ranaghat II
Pincode 741509
Area (hectares) 252.24 hectares
Population 1,280
Male Population 676
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shibchandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Shibchandrapur is the 77th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents. Its 252.24 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Shibchandrapur

The census records public bus service for Shibchandrapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raynagar, Ruppur, Sabdalpur and Sankarpur. 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 Shibchandrapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shibchandrapur village had a population of 1,280. That makes it the 77th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents.

Shibchandrapur village has 676 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shibchandrapur has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Shibchandrapur is 741509. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shibchandrapur covers 252.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shibchandrapur falls under Ranaghat II tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shibchandrapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shibchandrapur.

Shibchandrapur is in Ranaghat II 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 Shibchandrapur today is likely to be higher.

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