Senpur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Senpur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Jaynagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Senpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Senpur is 360801. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.22 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Senpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Senpur
As per Census 2011, Senpur village has a total population of 669 people, consisting of 343 males and 326 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Senpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 343 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 68 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 164 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 179 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Senpur
Senpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tolasenpur | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Mirpur | North | 1.21 km |
| Bara | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Palsa | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Raghurampur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Ranga | South | 1.56 km |
| Radepur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Parkara | North | 1.83 km |
| Tolajainagar | West | 1.95 km |
| Chak Mahulbana | South-West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Senpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Senpur. The nearest railway station is Chatra, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Senpur is about 38 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 Senpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Senpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Senpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Senpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Senpur
Where is Senpur located?
Senpur village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Senpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Senpur is Jaynagar.
What is the pincode of Senpur?
The pincode of Senpur is 816106.
What is the population of Senpur?
Senpur has a total population of 669, including 343 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Senpur?
There are 144 households in Senpur.
What is the literacy rate in Senpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Senpur is 39.91%. Male literacy is 47.81% and female literacy is 31.60%.