Shripur
Shripur is a village located in Gaighata subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighata (tehsildar office) and 36.2km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Dharmapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Shripur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shripur unique in its vibrant Gaighata-North Twenty Four Parganas 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 322682. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743252. Habra is nearest town to Shripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Shripur
Population of Shripur
According to the 2011 Census, Shripur has a total population of about 2,302, with approximately 1,182 males and 1,120 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 377. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.51%, with male literacy at about 70.39% and female literacy near 60.36%. There are around 519 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 | 2,302 | 1,182 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,171 | 607 | 564 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 195 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 1,508 | 832 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 350 | 444 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Gaighata Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shripur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shripur is Dharmapur Ii (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 743252, 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 2,302, with 1,182 males and 1,120 females.
- How many households are there in Shripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shripur village has a total of 519 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shripur is 65.51%. The male literacy rate is 70.39%, while the female literacy rate is 60.36%.