Shibpur
Shibpur is a village located in Diglipur tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Diglipur (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Mayabunder. As per 2009 stats, Shibpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shibpur unique in its vibrant Diglipur-North & Middle Andaman region. You’ll see Shibpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shibpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shibpur is 645229. The village spans a total geographical area of 518.54 hectares. Portblair is nearest town to Shibpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 311km away.
Google Map of Shibpur
Population of Shibpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shibpur has a total population of about 771, with approximately 427 males and 344 females. The sex ratio is around 805 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.88%, with male literacy at about 82.90% and female literacy near 67.15%. There are around 177 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shibpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 427 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 585 | 354 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 73 | 113 |
Connectivity of Shibpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shibpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shibpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shibpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shibpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shibpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shibpur
- Where is Shibpur located?
- Shibpur village is situated in Diglipur Tehsil, within the North & Middle Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shibpur?
- Shibpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shibpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shibpur is 771, with 427 males and 344 females.
- How many households are there in Shibpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shibpur village has a total of 177 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shibpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shibpur is 75.88%. The male literacy rate is 82.90%, while the female literacy rate is 67.15%.