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About Shripur Village

Shripur is a small village in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 185 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shripur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona II
Pincode 721201
Area (hectares) 48.87 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 185
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shripur compares

By the 2011 count Shripur is the 94th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 48.87 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Shripur

Shripur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shripur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Raska, Sancharpata, Saora and Sauberya. 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 Shripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shripur village had a population of 381. That makes it the 94th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Shripur village has 185 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shripur has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Shripur is 721201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shripur covers 48.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shripur falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shripur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Shripur is in Chandrakona 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 Shripur today is likely to be higher.

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