Sabur Bandh - Saltora, Bankura
Sabur Bandh is a village situated in the Saltora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bamuntore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sabur Bandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabur Bandh is 325978. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.86 hectares and falls under the 722153 pincode. Burnpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sabur Bandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sabur Bandh
According to the 2011 Census, Sabur Bandh village had a total population of 1,814 people, including 917 males and 897 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.16%, with male literacy at 67.75% and female literacy at 44.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 784, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 186.
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 | 1,814 | 917 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 117 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 784 | 390 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 100 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 542 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 375 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Sabur Bandh
Sabur Bandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salbeda | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Rajpura | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Keshar Kundi | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Tentularakh | South | 1.73 km |
| Shirpurnama | West | 1.77 km |
| Balarampur | West | 2.01 km |
| Dighit | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Narayanpur | East | 2.40 km |
| Bamantora | East | 2.52 km |
| Paharbera | South-East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sabur Bandh
Sabur Bandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Damodar Junction, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burnpur to Sabur Bandh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sabur Bandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sabur Bandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sabur Bandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sabur Bandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sabur Bandh
Where is Sabur Bandh located?
Sabur Bandh village is located in Saltora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sabur Bandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Sabur Bandh is Bamuntore.
What is the pincode of Sabur Bandh?
The pincode of Sabur Bandh is 722153.
What is the population of Sabur Bandh?
Sabur Bandh had a total population of 1,814, including 917 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Sabur Bandh?
Sabur Bandh had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sabur Bandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabur Bandh was 56.16%. Male literacy was 67.75% and female literacy was 44.19%.