Shibrambati - Singur, Hooghly
Shibrambati is a village situated in the Singur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.9 km from Singur. Balarambati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shibrambati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shibrambati is 325514. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.57 hectares and falls under the 712409 pincode. Baidyabati is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Shibrambati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haripal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shibrambati
According to the 2011 Census, Shibrambati village had a total population of 4,208 people, including 2,142 males and 2,066 females, living in 994 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.93%, with male literacy at 91.15% and female literacy at 80.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456.
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 | 4,208 | 2,142 | 2,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 187 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 228 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,309 | 1,782 | 1,527 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 360 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Shibrambati
Shibrambati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhubati | South-West | 0.27 km |
| Srirampur | West | 1.03 km |
| Mirzapur-bakipur | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Basubati | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Bisweswarbati | South | 1.58 km |
| Santoshbati | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Lakshmanpur | West | 1.62 km |
| Mamudpur | East | 1.67 km |
| Jagatnagar (ct) | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Gohailpota | South | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shibrambati
Shibrambati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur Bankipur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baidyabati to Shibrambati is about 20 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 Shibrambati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shibrambati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shibrambati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shibrambati 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shibrambati
Where is Shibrambati located?
Shibrambati village is located in Singur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shibrambati?
The Gram Panchayat of Shibrambati is Balarambati.
What is the pincode of Shibrambati?
The pincode of Shibrambati is 712409.
What is the population of Shibrambati?
Shibrambati had a total population of 4,208, including 2,142 males and 2,066 females.
How many households are there in Shibrambati?
Shibrambati had 994 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shibrambati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shibrambati was 85.93%. Male literacy was 91.15% and female literacy was 80.54%.