Kubir Bandh - Sonamukhi, Bankura
Kubir Bandh is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Pearbera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kubir Bandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kubir Bandh is 327400. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.02 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kubir Bandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kubir Bandh
According to the 2011 Census, Kubir Bandh village had a total population of 196 people, including 104 males and 92 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.16%, with male literacy at 84.95% and female literacy at 70.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 196 | 104 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 79 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Kubir Bandh
Kubir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barachatra | South | 0.97 km |
| Chaulya | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Kamardanga | East | 1.28 km |
| Basu Nandanpur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Majir Danga | West | 1.52 km |
| Ulai | North | 1.70 km |
| Dubrajhati | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Jaypur | East | 2.06 km |
| Shibdanga | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Pear Bera | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kubir Bandh
Public transport in the Kubir Bandh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panagarh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamukhi to Kubir Bandh 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 Kubir Bandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kubir Bandh 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kubir 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 Kubir Bandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kubir Bandh
Where is Kubir Bandh located?
Kubir Bandh village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kubir Bandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kubir Bandh is Pearbera.
What is the pincode of Kubir Bandh?
The pincode of Kubir Bandh is 722207.
What is the population of Kubir Bandh?
Kubir Bandh had a total population of 196, including 104 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Kubir Bandh?
Kubir Bandh had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kubir Bandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kubir Bandh was 78.16%. Male literacy was 84.95% and female literacy was 70.37%.