Sindurpura - Jhanjharpur, Madhubani
Sindurpura is a village situated in the Jhanjharpur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhanjharpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Pipraulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindurpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindurpura is 220718. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.2 hectares and falls under the 847410 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sindurpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sindurpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sindurpura village had a total population of 663 people, including 342 males and 321 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.31%, with male literacy at 89.72% and female literacy at 64.31%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 342 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 253 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 89 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Sindurpura
Sindurpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanakpura | West | 0.84 km |
| Rawarhi | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Pauram | West | 1.70 km |
| Chanauraganj | West | 2.29 km |
| Machhdhi | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Majhaura | West | 3.32 km |
| Nanaur | North | 3.42 km |
| Alpura | North | 3.50 km |
| Simra | West | 3.53 km |
| Kachhwi | South | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindurpura
Sindurpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahrail, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Sindurpura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Sindurpura is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindurpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindurpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sindurpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindurpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sindurpura
Where is Sindurpura located?
Sindurpura village is located in Jhanjharpur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindurpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindurpura is Pipraulia.
What is the pincode of Sindurpura?
The pincode of Sindurpura is 847410.
What is the population of Sindurpura?
Sindurpura had a total population of 663, including 342 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Sindurpura?
Sindurpura had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindurpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindurpura was 77.31%. Male literacy was 89.72% and female literacy was 64.31%.