Shibalaya | |
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Census Town | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,830 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Website | north24parganas |
Shibalaya is a census town under Barasat I (community development block) (Sub District) in Barasat Sadar subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located adjacent to Duttapukur.
As of 2011[update] India census, Shibalaya had a population of 5,830; of this, 3,003 are male, 2,827 female. It has an average literacy rate of 81.68%, higher than the national average of 74.04%.
North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.