About Shyam Khola Village

Shyam Khola is a large village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,497, made up of 1,282 males and 1,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shyam Khola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shyam Khola village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Potashpur I
Pincode	721454
Area (hectares)	75.13 hectares
Population	2,497
Male Population	1,282
Female Population	1,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shyam Khola compares

By the 2011 count Shyam Khola is the 16th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 75.13 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Shyam Khola

Shyam Khola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shyam Khola as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Satbahini, Selmabad, Shankar Gerya and Sholpeta. 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.

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Common questions about Shyam Khola

As per the Census of India 2011, Shyam Khola village had a population of 2,497. That makes it the 16th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Shyam Khola village has 1,282 males and 1,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shyam Khola has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Shyam Khola is 721454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shyam Khola covers 75.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shyam Khola falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shyam Khola notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shyam Khola.

Shyam Khola 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.