# Shyampur Village, Para, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Shyampur

Shyampur is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,068 people in 177 households**, the 61st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 1,068people (2011)
- 177households
- 78.8%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyampur

Of every 100 households in Shyampur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shyampur · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**79%

Use banking services ****66%**

**47%

Television ****45%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**968

Working population ****30.0%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 65.8% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 102 (32%) · **■** Marginal 216 (68%)

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 Para

- Fatepur1,128 people
- Kankdiha1,128 people
- Intakora1,112 people
- Alkusa1,069 people
- Kushgora Gopinathpur1,037 people
- Rampur1,015 people
- Anantapur1,007 people
- Pirma1,003 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyampur?1,068 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyampur in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyampur?78.8% (Census 2011)