Shibarampur - Indpur, Bankura
Shibarampur is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gourbazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shibarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shibarampur is 326831. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.57 hectares and falls under the 722173 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shibarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shibarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Shibarampur village had a total population of 181 people, including 98 males and 83 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.05%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 67.11%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 77 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 21 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Shibarampur
Shibarampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salgerya | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Namasol | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Geriakola | North | 1.28 km |
| Karkota | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Shialgeria | West | 1.49 km |
| Sirishganjal | West | 1.55 km |
| Chaurabad | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Khapkata | South | 1.75 km |
| Marlu | West | 1.75 km |
| Alijhar | North | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shibarampur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shibarampur. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bankura to Shibarampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shibarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shibarampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shibarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shibarampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shibarampur
Where is Shibarampur located?
Shibarampur village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shibarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shibarampur is Gourbazar.
What is the pincode of Shibarampur?
The pincode of Shibarampur is 722173.
What is the population of Shibarampur?
Shibarampur had a total population of 181, including 98 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Shibarampur?
Shibarampur had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shibarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shibarampur was 78.05%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 67.11%.