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About Shimulpur Village

Shimulpur is a village in Gaighata tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal.

Shimulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shimulpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Gaighata

How far is Shimulpur from other places

Shimulpur lies about 20 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 1.8 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 Shimulpur
Nearest railway station Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) 1.8 km
Nearest town Ashoknagar Kalyangarh 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaighata 8.5 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 20 km

Villages closest to Shimulpur

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

Shimulpur falls under Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Shimulpur is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 1.8 km away in a straight line.

Shimulpur is about 20 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shimulpur is in Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) is about 1.8 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 7.9 km away. Gaighata is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harpara (1.6 km), Jhikra (3.5 km) and Ghonja (3.7 km).

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

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