Shyampur - English Bazar, Malda

Shyampur is a village situated in the English Bazar subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.1 km from Malda and around 10.3 km from English Bazar. Kotwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyampur is 313361. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.25 hectares and falls under the 732103 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Shyampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Englishbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shyampur

According to the 2011 Census, Shyampur village had a total population of 104 people, including 58 males and 46 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.24%, with male literacy at 14.29% and female literacy at 7.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shyampur

Shyampur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shyampur

Shyampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malda Town, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Shyampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Shyampur is about 10.3 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shyampur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyampur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shyampur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyampur village are given below:

FAQs about Shyampur