Delora - Illambazar, Birbhum

Delora is a village situated in the Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Illambazar and around 40.4 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Delora village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Delora is 317945. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.95 hectares and falls under the 731214 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Delora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Delora

According to the 2011 Census, Delora village had a total population of 2,261 people, including 1,167 males and 1,094 females, living in 493 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.62%, with male literacy at 91.38% and female literacy at 79.50%.

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

Nearby Villages of Delora

Delora 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 Delora

Delora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chinpai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Delora is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Delora is about 40.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Delora

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

Health Facilities in Delora

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

FAQs about Delora