Silampur is a village located in the Shyampur I Subdivision of Howrah district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Silampur, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Silampur Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Silampur
Pincode
711303
Area
170.39 Sq. Km
Village Code
333158
Sub-District
Shyampur I
Sub-District Code
2410
District
Howrah
District Code
313
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Belari
Gram Panchayat Code
109667
Block Panchayat
Shyampur-I
Block Panchayat Code
3278
Parliament Constituency
Uluberia
Parliament Constituency Code
258
Assembly Constituency
Uluberia Dakshin
Assembly Constituency Code
2138
Total Population (2011 Census)
2352
Total Households
512
Nearest Town
MALDA (Distance: 28 Km)
Silampur has a population of 2352 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Belari Gram Panchayat and the Shyampur-I Block Panchayat in Shyampur I District. The village has 512 households and is identified by village code 333158. Silampur is located in the 711303 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Shyampur I Sub-District.
Total Population of Silampur
As of the 2011 census, Population of Silampur has a population of approximately 2352 people, where the male population is 1193 and the female population is 1159.
Total
2352
Male
1193
Female
1159
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Silampur
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Silampur is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
124
Male
71
Female
53
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
46
Male
25
Female
21
Household in Silampur
There are approximately 512 households in Silampur. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
512
People / Family
4
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Silampur
Silampur village falls under the Uluberia Dakshin Assembly Constituency (Code: 2138) and is part of the Uluberia Parliament Constituency (Code: 258). The village is politically represented within these constituencies, playing a role in both state and national elections. The Uluberia Dakshin Assembly Constituency contributes to legislative decisions at the state level, while the Uluberia Parliament Constituency represents the region in the Lok Sabha, influencing national policies. The nearest town to Silampur is Shyampur I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Silampur Village
As per the 2011 Census, Silampur presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.