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About Shubhi Village

Shubhi is a mid sized village in Budge Budge II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,481, made up of 768 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743377, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shubhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shubhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Budge Budge II
Pincode 743377
Area (hectares) 94.41 hectares
Population 1,481
Male Population 768
Female Population 713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shubhi compares

By the 2011 count Shubhi is the 38th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents. Its 94.41 hectares work out to about 16 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 959.

Getting to Shubhi

Shubhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shubhi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Shubhi from other places

Shubhi lies about 28 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Basuldanga, about 16 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 Shubhi
Nearest town Pujali 15 km
Nearest railway station Basuldanga 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Budge Budge II 28 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 28 km

Villages closest to Shubhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budge Budge 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.

Common questions about Shubhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shubhi village had a population of 1,481. That makes it the 38th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents.

Shubhi village has 768 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shubhi has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Shubhi is 743377. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shubhi covers 94.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shubhi falls under Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Shubhi is Basuldanga, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shubhi.

Shubhi is about 28 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.

Shubhi is in Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Pujali is about 15 km away. Basuldanga is about 16 km away. Budge Budge II is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barea (under 2 km), Aripara (1.6 km) and Majherhat (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shubhi today is likely to be higher.

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