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About Shital Pura Village

Shital Pura is a mid sized village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,174, made up of 573 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shital Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shital Pura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Pincode 721159
Area (hectares) 322.86 hectares
Population 1,174
Male Population 573
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
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 Shital Pura compares

By the 2011 count Shital Pura is the 18th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 322.86 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Shital Pura

Shital Pura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shital Pura 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. The nearest villages by name are Saras Geria, Sari Pura, Sat Pautia and Sathatia. 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 Shital Pura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shital Pura village had a population of 1,174. That makes it the 18th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Shital Pura village has 573 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shital Pura has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Shital Pura is 721159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shital Pura covers 322.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shital Pura falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shital Pura notes the nearest railway station 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 Shital Pura.

Shital Pura is in Nayagram 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 Shital Pura today is likely to be higher.

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