Indkuri - Vishnupur, Bankura
Indkuri is a village situated in the Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bankadaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indkuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indkuri is 328286. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.79 hectares and falls under the 722138 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Indkuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Indkuri
According to the 2011 Census, Indkuri village had a total population of 189 people, including 87 males and 102 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.63%, with male literacy at 72.37% and female literacy at 59.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 189 | 87 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 32 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Indkuri
Indkuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taldangra | South | 0.62 km |
| Baliguma | West | 0.94 km |
| Chitrang | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Domberya | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Hetagara | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Majdiha | East | 1.63 km |
| Majura | West | 1.90 km |
| Kulaijuri | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Chhota Bankadaha | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Upar Amdahara | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indkuri
Indkuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bishnupur to Indkuri 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 Indkuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indkuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Indkuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indkuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Indkuri
Where is Indkuri located?
Indkuri village is located in Vishnupur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indkuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Indkuri is Bankadaha.
What is the pincode of Indkuri?
The pincode of Indkuri is 722138.
What is the population of Indkuri?
Indkuri had a total population of 189, including 87 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Indkuri?
Indkuri had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indkuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indkuri was 65.63%. Male literacy was 72.37% and female literacy was 59.52%.