Surbhaga Band - Taldangra, Bankura
Surbhaga Band is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Khalgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surbhaga Band village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surbhaga Band is 328604. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.08 hectares and falls under the 722152 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Surbhaga Band village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surbhaga Band
As per Census 2011, Surbhaga Band village has a total population of 426 people, consisting of 227 males and 199 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 139 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surbhaga Band are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 227 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 178 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 49 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Surbhaga Band
Surbhaga Band 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmandhara | East | 1.14 km |
| Paryardang | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Kurusthalia | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Balarampur | East | 1.56 km |
| Manara | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Binodpur | West | 1.88 km |
| Jharia | North | 2.03 km |
| Pedda | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Chak Nutangram | South-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surbhaga Band
Surbhaga Band is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Surbhaga Band is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surbhaga Band
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surbhaga Band village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surbhaga Band
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surbhaga Band 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surbhaga Band
Where is Surbhaga Band located?
Surbhaga Band village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surbhaga Band?
The Gram Panchayat of Surbhaga Band is Khalgram.
What is the pincode of Surbhaga Band?
The pincode of Surbhaga Band is 722152.
What is the population of Surbhaga Band?
Surbhaga Band has a total population of 426, including 227 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Surbhaga Band?
There are 88 households in Surbhaga Band.
What is the literacy rate in Surbhaga Band?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surbhaga Band is 67.37%. Male literacy is 78.41% and female literacy is 54.77%.