Sibpur, Paschim Bardhaman
Village in West Bengal, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sibpur (also spelled Shibpur) is a village in Faridpur Durgapur CD block in the Durgapur subdivision of the Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Sibpur | |
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Village | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 23.6287°N 87.4078°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Paschim Bardhaman |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,953 |
Languages* | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 713212 |
Telephone code | 91 341 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Asansol |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Pandabeswar |
Website | pascimbardhaman |
Geography

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Garh Jungle
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Sibpur
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Malandighi
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Bankati
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Gourangapur
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Ajay River
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Durgapur
Projects
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Plant
Steels
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Durgapur
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Durgapur
Barrage
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Panagarh Airport
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Kazi Nazrul
Islam Airport
Islam Airport
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ECL Kajora
Area Office
Area Office
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Rajbandh
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Panagarh
MC
Durgapur
CT
Baska
CT
Andal
CT
Dignala
CT
Palashban
CT
Harishpur
CT
Kajora
CT
Dakshin Khanda
CT
Mahira
CT
Ukhra
CT
Khandra
CT
Siduli
CT
Prayagpur
CT
Debipur
CT
Kanksa
CT
Amlajora
CT
Bamunara
CT
Gopalpur
CT
Arra
Cities and towns in the southern and eastern portions of Durgapur subdivision in Paschim Bardhaman district
MC: Municipal Corporation, CT: census town, R: rural centre, A: airport, B: barrage, H: historical site
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
MC: Municipal Corporation, CT: census town, R: rural centre, A: airport, B: barrage, H: historical site
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Urbanisation
According to the 2011 census, 79.22% of the population of the Durgapur subdivision was urban and 20.78% was rural. The Durgapur subdivision has 1 municipal corporation at Durgapur and 38 (+1 partly) census towns (partly presented in the map alongside; all places marked on the map are linked in the full-screen map).[1]
Location
Sibpur is located at 23.6287°N 87.4078°E.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, Sibpur had a toal population of 1953 of which 999 (51%) were males and 954 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 109. The total number of literate persons in Sibpur was 1,844 (71.26% of the population over 6 years).[2]
*For language details see Kanksa (community development block)#Language and religion
Transport
A new bridge is proposed to be built across the Ajay River near Sibpur, connecting this area to Jaydev Kenduli.[3][4] At present a fair-weather bridge is laid across the river in the dry season.
Education
Shibpur Junior High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 2010. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class VIII.[5]
Jamdaha High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1982. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. The school has a library with 307books and a playground.[6]
Healthcare
There is a primary health centre, with 6 beds, at Shibpur.[7]
References
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