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About Shalpatra Village

Shalpatra is a small village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 150, made up of 82 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shalpatra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shalpatra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jamboni
Pincode 721504
Area (hectares) 33.47 hectares
Population 150
Male Population 82
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 829
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shalpatra compares

By the 2011 count Shalpatra is the 200th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 33.47 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 974.

Getting to Shalpatra

The census records public bus service for Shalpatra 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sarenga, Sati Ghata, Satpati and Shahari. 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 Shalpatra

As per the Census of India 2011, Shalpatra village had a population of 150. That makes it the 200th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Shalpatra village has 82 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shalpatra has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Shalpatra is 721504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shalpatra covers 33.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shalpatra falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shalpatra 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 km distance for Shalpatra.

Shalpatra is in Jamboni 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 Shalpatra today is likely to be higher.

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