Sundipur - Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum

Sundipur is a village situated in the Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sriniketan and around 24.6 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Sattore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundipur is 317923. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.7 hectares and falls under the 731204 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Sundipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Sundipur

According to the 2011 Census, Sundipur village had a total population of 484 people, including 242 males and 242 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.12%, with male literacy at 70.23% and female literacy at 53.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 336, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sundipur

Sundipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sundipur

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sundipur. The nearest railway station is Kopai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Sundipur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Sundipur is about 24.6 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sundipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sundipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundipur village are given below:

FAQs about Sundipur