Supur - Jaypur, Bankura
Supur is a village situated in the Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Salda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Supur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Supur is 328043. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.88 hectares and falls under the 722122 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Supur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Supur
According to the 2011 Census, Supur village had a total population of 1,250 people, including 646 males and 604 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.71%, with male literacy at 82.09% and female literacy at 66.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 652.
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 | 1,250 | 646 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 340 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 472 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 174 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Supur
Supur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nabasan | South | 0.74 km |
| Abhirampur | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Jhean | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Chamat | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Rajgram | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Ghoradubi | South | 1.77 km |
| Namchhara | North | 1.79 km |
| Shukjora | East | 2.05 km |
| Kusumdighi | South | 2.09 km |
| Gelia | North-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Supur
Supur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 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 Bishnupur to Supur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Supur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Supur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Supur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Supur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Supur
Where is Supur located?
Supur village is located in Jaypur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Supur?
The Gram Panchayat of Supur is Salda.
What is the pincode of Supur?
The pincode of Supur is 722122.
What is the population of Supur?
Supur had a total population of 1,250, including 646 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Supur?
Supur had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Supur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Supur was 74.71%. Male literacy was 82.09% and female literacy was 66.79%.