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About Shoula Bheri Village

Shoula Bheri is a mid sized village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,856, made up of 977 males and 879 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shoula Bheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shoula Bheri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur I
Pincode 721454
Area (hectares) 123.35 hectares
Population 1,856
Male Population 977
Female Population 879
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shoula Bheri compares

By the 2011 count Shoula Bheri is the 24th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 123.35 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Shoula Bheri

Shoula Bheri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shoula Bheri as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Saridaspur, Satbahini, Selmabad and Shankar Gerya. 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 Shoula Bheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Shoula Bheri village had a population of 1,856. That makes it the 24th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Shoula Bheri village has 977 males and 879 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shoula Bheri has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Shoula Bheri is 721454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shoula Bheri covers 123.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shoula Bheri falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shoula Bheri 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 - 10 km distance for Shoula Bheri.

Shoula Bheri is in Potashpur I tehsil of Purba 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 Shoula Bheri today is likely to be higher.

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