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About Shimlon Village

Shimlon is a small village in Raghunathpur I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 255 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shimlon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shimlon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Raghunathpur I
Pincode 723133
Area (hectares) 78.87 hectares
Population 476
Male Population 255
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Getting to Shimlon

The census records public bus service for Shimlon 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 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Shimlon

As per the Census of India 2011, Shimlon village had a population of 476.

Shimlon village has 255 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shimlon has about 867 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Shimlon is 723133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shimlon covers 78.87 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Shimlon falls under Raghunathpur I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shimlon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Shimlon.

Shimlon is in Raghunathpur I 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 Shimlon today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.