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About Shashinda Village

Shashinda is a large village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,188, made up of 1,611 males and 1,577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.14 hectares hectares.

Shashinda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shashinda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Area (hectares) 148.14 hectares
Population 3,188
Male Population 1,611
Female Population 1,577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shashinda compares

By the 2011 count Shashinda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 148.14 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Shashinda

Shashinda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shashinda 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sarisagerya, Sarsa, Satera Bati and Shaljora. 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 Shashinda

As per the Census of India 2011, Shashinda village had a population of 3,188. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Shashinda village has 1,611 males and 1,577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shashinda has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Shashinda covers 148.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shashinda falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shashinda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Shashinda.

Shashinda is in Narayangarh 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 Shashinda today is likely to be higher.

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