# Shyampur Village, Tarakeswar, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Tarakeswar, Hugli 

# Shyampur

Shyampur is a village in Tarakeswar sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,317 people in 304 households**, the 46th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 1,317people (2011)
- 304households
- 77.0%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyampur

Of every 100 households in Shyampur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shyampur · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**28%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**34%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**80%

Use banking services ****26%**

**55%

Television ****26%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**949

Working population ****48.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 72.3% for women. 65% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 394 (62%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 81 (13%) · **■** Marginal 99 (16%)

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 Tarakeswar

- Tulyan1,483 people
- Chhaonapur1,436 people
- Pratiharpur1,382 people
- Paschimramnagar1,378 people
- Mohanbati1,298 people
- Beremul1,273 people
- Kunjaban1,270 people
- Tarakeswar1,264 people

[All 90 villages in Tarakeswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/tarakeswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyampur?1,317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyampur in?Hugli district (Tarakeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyampur?77.0% (Census 2011)
