Block / Subdivision → Burdwan I
District → Barddhaman
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shonpur village is 320072. Shonpur village is located in Burdwan I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Burdwan. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Shonpur village. As per 2009 stats, Rayan Ii is the gram panchayat of Shonpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 281.22 hectares. Shonpur has a total population of 1,603 peoples, out of which male population is 805 while female population is 798. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 991 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shonpur village is 68.25% out of which 72.30% males and 64.16% females are literate. There are about 376 houses in shonpur village. Pincode of shonpur village locality is 713102.
When it comes to administration, Shonpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shonpur village comes under Burdwan Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. Burdwan is nearest town to shonpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,603 | 805 | 798 |
| Literate Population | 1,094 | 582 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 223 | 286 |
| Shonpur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Rayan Ii |
| Block / Subdivision : | Burdwan I |
| District : | Barddhaman |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 713102 |
| Area : | 281.22 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 991 |
| Population (2011): | 1,603 |
| Households : | 376 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Burdwan Uttar |
| Parliament Constituency : | Bardhaman - Durgapur |
| Nearest Town : | Burdwan (8 km) |
| Villages in Rayan Ii Gram Panchayat | |
| Bhita | Chandutia |
| Jamalpur | Jamar |
| Khaidya | Raypur |
| Sapar | Shonpur |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Burdwan I |
| List of Subdivisions in Barddhaman |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.