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About Shobhapur Village

Shobhapur is a mid sized village in Kharagpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 821, made up of 420 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shobhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shobhapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur I
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 93.21 hectares
Population 821
Male Population 420
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shobhapur compares

By the 2011 count Shobhapur is the 64th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 93.21 hectares work out to about 8.8 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 983.

Getting to Shobhapur

Shobhapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shobhapur as Available within village. 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 Shibramchak, Shibrampur, Shikharpari and Shirsi. 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 Shobhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shobhapur village had a population of 821. That makes it the 64th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Shobhapur village has 420 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shobhapur has about 955 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Shobhapur is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shobhapur covers 93.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shobhapur falls under Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shobhapur.

Shobhapur is in Kharagpur I 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 Shobhapur today is likely to be higher.

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