About Shyamnagar Village

Shyamnagar is one of the larger villages in Bhangar II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,078, made up of 2,638 males and 2,440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700135, 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	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bhangar II
Pincode	700135
Area (hectares)	247.33 hectares
Population	5,078
Male Population	2,638
Female Population	2,440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shyamnagar compares

By the 2011 count Shyamnagar is the 17th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents. Its 247.33 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Shyamnagar

Shyamnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shyamnagar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shyamnagar from other places

Shyamnagar lies about 9.6 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Magra Hat, about 2.1 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 Shyamnagar
Nearest railway station	Magra Hat	2.1 km
Nearest town	Jaynagar Majilpur	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhangar II	9.6 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	9.6 km

Villages closest to Shyamnagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhangar II 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 Shyamnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shyamnagar village had a population of 5,078. That makes it the 17th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents.

Shyamnagar village has 2,638 males and 2,440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shyamnagar has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Shyamnagar is 700135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shyamnagar covers 247.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shyamnagar falls under Bhangar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Shyamnagar is Magra Hat, about 2.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shyamnagar.

Shyamnagar is about 9.6 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shyamnagar is in Bhangar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Magra Hat is about 2.1 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 9.0 km away. Bhangar II is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.