About Shyampur Village

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 1,977, made up of 995 males and 982 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721642, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shyampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shyampur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Moyna
Pincode	721642
Area (hectares)	96.69 hectares
Population	1,977
Male Population	995
Female Population	982
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shyampur compares

By the 2011 count Shyampur is the 43rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents. Its 96.69 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Shyampur

Shyampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shyampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Shyampur from other places

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 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 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.

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Common questions about Shyampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shyampur village had a population of 1,977. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents.

Shyampur village has 995 males and 982 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shyampur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

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

Shyampur covers 96.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shyampur.

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.

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.