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About Shimulpal Village

Shimulpal is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 76 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shimulpal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shimulpal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 56.66 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 76
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shimulpal compares

By the 2011 count Shimulpal is the 316th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 56.66 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 1009.

Getting to Shimulpal

Shimulpal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shimulpal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shalbani, Shalgura, Shalukageria and Shida Danga. 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 Shimulpal

As per the Census of India 2011, Shimulpal village had a population of 143. That makes it the 316th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Shimulpal village has 76 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shimulpal has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

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

Shimulpal covers 56.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Shimulpal 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 village for Shimulpal.

Shimulpal 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shimulpal today is likely to be higher.

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