Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Shian
Shian is a rural settlement in Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum, West Bengal. It has a population of 2,106 in about 484 households (avg size: 4.35). Approximate literacy: 48.81%.
Population of Shian
| Population (Total) | 2,106 |
| Male | 1,055 |
| Female | 1,051 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 279 |
| Households | 484 |
| Literate persons | 1,028 |
| Illiterate persons | 1,078 |
| Total workers | 752 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 996 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 48.81% |
| SC population | 541 |
| ST population | 12 |
Connectivity of Shian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shian. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Shian is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Shian on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shian
What is the population of Shian?
2,106 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Shian?
48.81%
What is the gender ratio in Shian?
996 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Shian?
484 households (avg size 4.35)
What facilities are available in Shian?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Bolpur Sriniketan (202,553), Bolpur Sriniketan (190,393), Bolpur Sriniketan (12,160), Singi (5,723), Bahiri (5,222), Sansat (4,551), Mehidipur (4,080), Gayeshpur (3,825), Ruppur (3,803), Syambati (3,635)
Is Shian rural or urban?
Rural