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About Shibananda Chak Village

Shibananda Chak is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 14 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shibananda Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shibananda Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshpur
Pincode 721156
Area (hectares) 27.87 hectares
Population 30
Male Population 14
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shibananda Chak compares

By the 2011 count Shibananda Chak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 27.87 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Shibananda Chak

Shibananda Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shibananda Chak 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shibananda Chak from other places

Shibananda Chak lies about 12 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Balichak, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shibananda Chak
Nearest railway station Balichak under 2 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Keshpur 23 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 24 km

Villages closest to Shibananda Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Keshpur tehsil.

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 Shibananda Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Shibananda Chak village had a population of 30. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Shibananda Chak village has 14 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shibananda Chak has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Shibananda Chak is 721156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shibananda Chak covers 27.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shibananda Chak falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Shibananda Chak is Balichak, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Shibananda Chak.

Shibananda Chak is about 12 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shibananda Chak is in Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Balichak is about under 2 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 12 km away. Keshpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bar Kaunri Chak (under 2 km), Bikal Chak (under 2 km) and Chak Brahman Gram (under 2 km).

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

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