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About Ballabhpur Shyampur Village

Ballabhpur Shyampur is a mid sized village in Moyna tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 923, made up of 497 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721642, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballabhpur Shyampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballabhpur Shyampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Moyna
Pincode 721642
Area (hectares) 62.37 hectares
Population 923
Male Population 497
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ballabhpur Shyampur compares

By the 2011 count Ballabhpur Shyampur is the 74th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents. Its 62.37 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Ballabhpur Shyampur

Ballabhpur Shyampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ballabhpur Shyampur as Available within 10+ 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 Ballabhpur Shyampur from other places

Ballabhpur Shyampur lies about 34 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Tamluk, about 12 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 Ballabhpur Shyampur
Nearest town Tamlūk 11 km
Nearest railway station Tamluk 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Moyna 34 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 34 km

Villages closest to Ballabhpur Shyampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Moyna 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 Ballabhpur Shyampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballabhpur Shyampur village had a population of 923. That makes it the 74th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents.

Ballabhpur Shyampur village has 497 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballabhpur Shyampur has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Ballabhpur Shyampur is 721642. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballabhpur Shyampur covers 62.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ballabhpur Shyampur falls under Moyna tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ballabhpur Shyampur is Tamluk, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ballabhpur Shyampur.

Ballabhpur Shyampur is about 34 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballabhpur Shyampur is in Moyna tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Tamlūk is about 11 km away. Tamluk is about 12 km away. Moyna is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shyampur (under 2 km), Raychak (14 km) and Andaria (14 km).

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

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