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About Shibchak Village

Shibchak is a mid sized village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,145, made up of 578 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shibchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shibchak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sabang
Pincode 721144
Area (hectares) 133.55 hectares
Population 1,145
Male Population 578
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
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 Shibchak compares

By the 2011 count Shibchak is the 72nd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 133.55 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Shibchak

Shibchak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shibchak 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 Sartla, Satsai, Sauta and Shalmara. 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 Shibchak

As per the Census of India 2011, Shibchak village had a population of 1,145. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Shibchak village has 578 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shibchak has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Shibchak is 721144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shibchak covers 133.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shibchak falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shibchak 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 Shibchak.

Shibchak is in Sabang 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 Shibchak today is likely to be higher.

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