About Shikar Bhanga Village

Shikar Bhanga is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 285, made up of 144 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.32 hectares hectares.

Shikar Bhanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikar Bhanga village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Jhargram
Area (hectares)	47.32 hectares
Population	285
Male Population	144
Female Population	141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shikar Bhanga compares

By the 2011 count Shikar Bhanga is the 216th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 47.32 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Shikar Bhanga

Shikar Bhanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shikar Bhanga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shak Para, Shalbani, Shalgura and Shalukageria. 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 Shikar Bhanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikar Bhanga village had a population of 285. That makes it the 216th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Shikar Bhanga village has 144 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikar Bhanga has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Shikar Bhanga covers 47.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shikar Bhanga falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shikar Bhanga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Shikar Bhanga is in Jhargram 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.