Supur - Khatra, Bankura
Supur is a village situated in the Khatra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Supur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Supur is 328972. The village covers a total geographical area of 599.39 hectares and falls under the 722121 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 5 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 3,198 people, consisting of 1,672 males and 1,526 females. The village has 705 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,932 literate and 1,266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,494 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 354 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Supur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,198 | 1,672 | 1,526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 210 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,494 | 807 | 687 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 172 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 1,932 | 1,164 | 768 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,266 | 508 | 758 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ban Pukhuria | North | 1.37 km |
| Raidihi | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Balarampur | West | 1.91 km |
| Kubasol | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Mirgi Pahari | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Makrara | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Baragar | South | 2.19 km |
| Kadamkarali | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Dhemnasol | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Radhamohanpur | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Supur
Supur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Supur is about 5 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Supur
Where is Supur located?
Supur village is located in Khatra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Supur?
Supur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Supur?
The pincode of Supur is 722121.
What is the population of Supur?
Supur has a total population of 3,198, including 1,672 males and 1,526 females.
How many households are there in Supur?
There are 705 households in Supur.
What is the literacy rate in Supur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Supur is 60.41%. Male literacy is 69.62% and female literacy is 50.33%.