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About the Block

About Shyampur-II

Shyampur-II welcomes visitors and citizens alike to a block shaped by the Rupnarayan — a quiet agrarian landscape of canals, paddy fields, and riverside villages, administered with a focus on transparent, citizen-first governance.

101.3
sq km area
1
Panchayat Samity
8
Gram Panchayats
76
Inhabited villages
1.97L
Population (2011)
80.5%
Literacy rate

Where we are

Shyampur-II is a Community Development Block in the Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal, about 51 km from the district headquarters. It borders Bagnan-II and Uluberia-I blocks to the north, Shyampur-I to the east and south, and the Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur across the River Rupnarayan to the west. The block is served by Shyampur police station, with its administrative headquarters at Shashati.

Where we stand

Shyampur-II on the map of West Bengal

Map of Howrah district with Shyampur-II highlighted in geruwa; inset shows its location within West Bengal
Shyampur-II Howrah District — our block
Emblem of the Government of West Bengal
Sri, Honourable Suvendu Adhikari, Chief Minister of West Bengal
Sri, Honourable Suvendu Adhikari Chief Minister, Government of West Bengal

Hover or tap the marker to see the block location. Map of Howrah district with Shyampur-II highlighted; inset shows its location within West Bengal.

Economy

The block has a strong agrarian and riverine economy: irrigation channels such as the Deorah, Patkelghata, and Anantapur canals feed its paddy fields, and villages including Jhumjhumi, Anantapur, Ajodhya, and Bargram number among its largest settlements.