# Shyampur Village, Mejhia, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Mejhia, Bankura 

# Shyampur

Shyampur is a village in Mejhia sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **283 people in 59 households**, the 59th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 283people (2011)
- 59households
- 76.6%literacy
- 1,051females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyampur

Of every 100 households in Shyampur in 2011, 67 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shyampur · ■ Mejhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**52%

Use banking services ****65%**

**36%

Television ****9%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shyampur?

■ Shyampur · ■ Mejhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1583**

**937

Working population ****32.2%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 60.3% for women. 50% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 75 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (10%) · **■** Other work 6 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mejhia

- Mukundapur422 people
- Natshala395 people
- Raydi395 people
- Shaltora362 people
- Indara275 people
- Benagarya272 people
- Murra265 people
- Bhabanipur264 people

[All 75 villages in Mejhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/mejhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyampur?283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyampur in?Bankura district (Mejhia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyampur?76.6% (Census 2011)