Shripur
Shripur is a village located in Murarai Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Paikar (tehsildar office) and 74.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Rudranagar is the gram panchayat of Shripur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shripur unique in its vibrant Murarai Ii-Birbhum region. You’ll see Shripur’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 Shripur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shripur is 316126. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731238. Rampurhat is nearest town to Shripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shripur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nalhati Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shripur
Population of Shripur
According to the 2011 Census, Shripur has a total population of about 1,568, with approximately 780 males and 788 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 265 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.59%, with male literacy at about 60.51% and female literacy near 48.73%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shripur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,568 | 780 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 124 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 856 | 472 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 308 | 404 |
Connectivity of Shripur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shripur. As per the 2011 stats, Shripur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shripur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shripur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shripur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shripur
- Where is Shripur located?
- Shripur village is situated in Murarai Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shripur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shripur is Rudranagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shripur?
- The pincode of Shripur is 731238, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shripur is 1,568, with 780 males and 788 females.
- How many households are there in Shripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shripur village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shripur is 54.59%. The male literacy rate is 60.51%, while the female literacy rate is 48.73%.