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About Shyamnagar Village

Shyamnagar is a small village in Hura tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 428, made up of 212 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shyamnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shyamnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Hura
Pincode 723101
Area (hectares) 193.61 hectares
Population 428
Male Population 212
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
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 Shyamnagar compares

By the 2011 count Shyamnagar is the 90th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents. Its 193.61 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Shyamnagar

Shyamnagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shyamnagar 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 Satkalja, Shaldiha, Shamukgarya and Shushunia. 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 Shyamnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shyamnagar village had a population of 428. That makes it the 90th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents.

Shyamnagar village has 212 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shyamnagar has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Shyamnagar is 723101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shyamnagar covers 193.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shyamnagar falls under Hura tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shyamnagar 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 Shyamnagar.

Shyamnagar is in Hura tehsil of Puruliya 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 Shyamnagar today is likely to be higher.

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