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

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Shyampur

Shyampur is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,302 people in 678 households**, the 6th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 3,302people (2011)
- 678households
- 60.4%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyampur

Of every 100 households in Shyampur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shyampur · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**66%

Use banking services ****50%**

**45%

Television ****19%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**939

Working population ****38.0%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 47.8% for women. 53% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 219 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (12%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 477 (38%) · **■** Marginal 397 (32%)

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 Saltora

- Pabra4,179 people
- Shirpurnama4,080 people
- Saltora3,966 people
- Salma3,732 people
- Murlu3,026 people
- Shiarbedia2,469 people
- Barkona2,462 people
- Kanuri2,187 people

[All 157 villages in Saltora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/saltora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyampur?3,302 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyampur in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyampur?60.4% (Census 2011)
