Shibpur
Shibpur is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Shibpur village. As per 2009 stats, Mustafanagar is the gram panchayat of Shibpur village.
Shibpur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shibpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shibpur is 310029. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Shibpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Shibpur
Population of Shibpur
Below is a concise population overview of Shibpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 368 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 273 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 95 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shibpur village:
- The total population of Shibpur village is around 704, including approximately 368 males and 336 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Shibpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shibpur village has 128 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shibpur village is about 69.46%, with male literacy at 74.18% and female literacy at 64.29%.
- There are around 159 households in Shibpur village.
Connectivity of Shibpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shibpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shibpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shibpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shibpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shibpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shibpur
- Where is Shibpur located?
- Shibpur village is situated in Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shibpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shibpur is Mustafanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shibpur?
- The pincode of Shibpur is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shibpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shibpur is 704, with 368 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Shibpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shibpur village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shibpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shibpur is 69.46%. The male literacy rate is 74.18%, while the female literacy rate is 64.29%.