Sibpur, Paschim Bardhaman


Sibpur is a village in Kanksa CD block in the Durgapur subdivision of the Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

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 census towns.

Location

Sibpur is located at.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Sibpur had a toal population of 1953 of which 999 were males and 954 were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 109. The total number of literate persons in Sibpur was 1,844.
A new bridge is proposed to be built across the Ajay River near Sibpur, connecting this area to Jaydev Kenduli.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.
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.

Healthcare

There is a primary health centre, with 6 beds, at Shibpur.