Shibnagar, Maldah


Shibnagar is a village in Maldah district, West Bengal, India. It is located within the Siliguri Corridor, 21 kilometres northwest of the district seat Malda. The village's population was 8,298 as of 2011.

Geography

Shibnagar is located between the Mahananda river and Nagri river. It covers an area of 626 hectares.

Demographics

As of the year 2011, the population of Shibnagar was 8,298, of which 4,222 were male and 4,076 were female. The working population constituted 30.81% of the total population. The average literacy rate was 49.10%, with 2,073 of the male residents and 1,959 of the female residents being literate.