About Shalband Village

Shalband is a small village in Garbeta II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 234 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shalband Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shalband village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Garbeta II
Pincode	721121
Area (hectares)	31.84 hectares
Population	486
Male Population	234
Female Population	252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,077
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shalband compares

By the 2011 count Shalband is the 109th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 31.84 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Shalband

Shalband is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shalband as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saltora, Samaypara, Sarbot and Sarengagar. 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.

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Common questions about Shalband

As per the Census of India 2011, Shalband village had a population of 486. That makes it the 109th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Shalband village has 234 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shalband has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Shalband is 721121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shalband covers 31.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shalband falls under Garbeta II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shalband.

Shalband is in Garbeta 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.