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
As per Census 2011, Supur village has a total population of 1,250 people, consisting of 646 males and 604 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 830 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 652 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Supur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,250 | 646 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 340 | 312 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,250, including 646 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Supur?
There are 264 households in Supur.
What is the literacy rate in Supur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Supur is 66.40%. Male literacy is 73.07% and female literacy is 59.27%.