# Shyampur Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Shyampur

Shyampur is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **411 people in 91 households**, the 187th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 411people (2011)
- 91households
- 54.9%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shyampur

Of every 100 households in Shyampur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shyampur · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**16%

Television ****17%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****452**

**955

Working population ****61.8%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.9% for men and 47.7% for women. 67% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 157 (62%)

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 Itahar

- Patinahar417 people
- Ujalpur414 people
- Uttar Jamalpur412 people
- Malinagar411 people
- Batnabaj399 people
- Sarishatuli396 people
- Bhusan Gachhi387 people
- Baje Dakshinal376 people

[All 220 villages in Itahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/itahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shyampur?411 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shyampur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shyampur?54.9% (Census 2011)
