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About Shibpur Village

Shibpur is a mid sized village in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 368 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shibpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shibpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Kaliaganj
Pincode 733129
Area (hectares) 152.69 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 368
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shibpur compares

By the 2011 count Shibpur is the 116th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 152.69 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Shibpur

Shibpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shibpur as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Sadipur, Sahapur, Saharullapur and Sergram. 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 Shibpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shibpur village had a population of 704. That makes it the 116th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Shibpur village has 368 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shibpur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Shibpur is 733129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shibpur covers 152.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shibpur falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shibpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shibpur.

Shibpur is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Shibpur today is likely to be higher.

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