Shyampur - Hirbandh, Bankura
Shyampur is a village situated in the Hirbandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Baharamuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyampur is 329194. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.78 hectares and falls under the 722121 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shyampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shyampur
As per Census 2011, Shyampur village has a total population of 128 people, consisting of 69 males and 59 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 61 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 43 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 26 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Shyampur
Shyampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Erodihi | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Banshketya | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Kaliapathar | West | 1.22 km |
| Baharamuri | South | 1.38 km |
| Mauladanga | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Tunamara | North | 1.99 km |
| Jiarda | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Uparhir | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Jugda | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Topabari | West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shyampur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shyampur. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Shyampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shyampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shyampur
Where is Shyampur located?
Shyampur village is located in Hirbandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyampur is Baharamuri.
What is the pincode of Shyampur?
The pincode of Shyampur is 722121.
What is the population of Shyampur?
Shyampur has a total population of 128, including 69 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Shyampur?
There are 23 households in Shyampur.
What is the literacy rate in Shyampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyampur is 52.34%. Male literacy is 62.32% and female literacy is 40.68%.