Sibpur - Nakashipara, Nadia

Sibpur is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 48.7 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Dhananjaypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sibpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sibpur is 321502. The village covers a total geographical area of 917.02 hectares and falls under the 741124 pincode. Krishna Nagar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Sibpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sibpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sibpur village had a total population of 5,160 people, including 2,628 males and 2,532 females, living in 1,338 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.78%, with male literacy at 74.73% and female literacy at 70.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 801.

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 Population5,1602,6282,532
Child Population (0–6 yrs)479242237
Scheduled Castes (SC)801402399
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population3,4071,7831,624
Illiterate Population1,753845908

Nearby Villages of Sibpur

Sibpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MejpotaNorth-West1.94 km
HatisalaEast2.34 km
KamalapurNorth2.87 km
PetuabhangaSouth-East2.96 km
MahesnagarSouth-West2.98 km
RadhanagarWest3.11 km
PuthimariNorth-East3.84 km
Bara AnduliaSouth-East4.03 km
BirpurSouth-West4.08 km
DhapariaNorth-West4.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sibpur

Sibpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bethuadahari, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishna Nagar to Sibpur is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Sibpur is about 48.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sibpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sibpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sibpur

Where is Sibpur located?

Sibpur village is located in Nakashipara Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sibpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Sibpur is Dhananjaypur.

What is the pincode of Sibpur?

The pincode of Sibpur is 741124.

What is the population of Sibpur?

Sibpur had a total population of 5,160, including 2,628 males and 2,532 females.

How many households are there in Sibpur?

Sibpur had 1,338 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sibpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sibpur was 72.78%. Male literacy was 74.73% and female literacy was 70.76%.