Shahalampur
Shahalampur is a village located in Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Labpur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Kurunnahar is the gram panchayat of Shahalampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahalampur unique in its vibrant Labpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Shahalampur’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 Shahalampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahalampur is 317574. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731303. Bolpur is nearest town to Shahalampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Shahalampur
Population of Shahalampur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahalampur has a total population of about 467, with approximately 256 males and 211 females. The sex ratio is around 824 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 327 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.90%, with male literacy at about 39.84% and female literacy near 35.55%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahalampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 256 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 170 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 102 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 154 | 136 |
Connectivity of Shahalampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahalampur. As per the 2011 stats, Shahalampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahalampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahalampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahalampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahalampur
- Where is Shahalampur located?
- Shahalampur village is situated in Labpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahalampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahalampur is Kurunnahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shahalampur?
- The pincode of Shahalampur is 731303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shahalampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahalampur is 467, with 256 males and 211 females.
- How many households are there in Shahalampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahalampur village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahalampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahalampur is 37.90%. The male literacy rate is 39.84%, while the female literacy rate is 35.55%.