Purba Dubrajpur Village Overview
Purba Dubrajpur is a village in Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 10 km from Sonamukhi tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Purba Nabasan is the Gram Panchayat for Purba Dubrajpur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Purba Dubrajpur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Dubrajpur is 327507. The village covers a geographical area of 542.38 hectares and has a pincode of 722207. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Location Map of Purba Dubrajpur
Population & Demographics of Purba Dubrajpur
This section provides population and demographic details of Purba Dubrajpur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,500 | 1,326 | 1,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 187 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 763 | 398 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 72 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 728 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,280 | 598 | 682 |
Key population details of Purba Dubrajpur village are given below:
- Purba Dubrajpur village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,500, including approximately 1,326 males and 1,174 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 763 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 118 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Purba Dubrajpur village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 48.80%.
- There are around 524 households in Purba Dubrajpur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Purba Dubrajpur
Transport facilities help residents of Purba Dubrajpur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Dubrajpur
The following villages are located close to Purba Dubrajpur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Dubrajpur
- Where is Purba Dubrajpur located?
- Purba Dubrajpur village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Dubrajpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Dubrajpur is Purba Nabasan (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Purba Dubrajpur?
- The pincode of Purba Dubrajpur is 722207.
- What is the population of Purba Dubrajpur?
- Purba Dubrajpur has a total population of 2,500, including 1,326 males and 1,174 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Dubrajpur?
- There are 524 households in Purba Dubrajpur.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Dubrajpur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Dubrajpur is 48.80%. Male literacy is 54.90% and female literacy is 41.91%.