Shibnagar, Maldah

Shibnagar is a village in Maldah district, West Bengal, India. It is located within the Siliguri Corridor, 21 kilometres northwest of the district seat Malda. The village's population was 8,298 as of 2011.[1]

Shibnagar
Village
Shibnagar is located in West Bengal
Shibnagar
Shibnagar
Shibnagar is located in India
Shibnagar
Shibnagar
Coordinates: 25°10′22″N 88°02′19″E
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMaldah
BlockRatua II
Government
  TypeSarpanch
Area
  Total6.26 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total8,298
  Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Languages
  LocalBengali
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
732102
STD code03512
Vehicle registrationWB-65/WB-66

Geography

Shibnagar is located between the Mahananda river and Nagri river. It covers an area of 626 hectares.[2]

Demographics

As of the year 2011, the population of Shibnagar was 8,298, of which 4,222 were male and 4,076 were female. The working population constituted 30.81% of the total population. The average literacy rate was 49.10%, with 2,073 of the male residents and 1,959 of the female residents being literate.[1]

References

  1. "Population finder 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. Census of India 2011 West Bengal District Census Handbook Maldah (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. p. 290. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
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