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About Shimalpal Village

Shimalpal is a mid sized village in Binpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 251 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shimalpal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shimalpal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur II
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 62.86 hectares
Population 502
Male Population 251
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Shimalpal compares

By the 2011 count Shimalpal is the 96th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 391 residents. Its 62.86 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Shimalpal

Shimalpal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shimalpal 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. The nearest villages by name are Satbanki, Shankhabhanga, Shanrpura and Shealdanga. 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 Shimalpal

As per the Census of India 2011, Shimalpal village had a population of 502. That makes it the 96th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 391 residents.

Shimalpal village has 251 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shimalpal has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Shimalpal is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shimalpal covers 62.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shimalpal falls under Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shimalpal notes the nearest railway station 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 Shimalpal.

Shimalpal is in Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Shimalpal today is likely to be higher.

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