Sabajpur - Illambazar, Birbhum

Sabajpur is a village situated in the Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Illambazar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Nanasole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sabajpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabajpur is 318002. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.39 hectares and falls under the 731236 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Sabajpur

As per Census 2011, Sabajpur village has a total population of 335 people, consisting of 172 males and 163 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sabajpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population335172163
Child Population (0–6 yrs)341420
Scheduled Castes (SC)894940
Literate Population21712691
Illiterate Population1184672

Nearby Villages of Sabajpur

Sabajpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChunpalashiNorth0.94 km
NanasolEast0.95 km
JalalnagarNorth-West1.32 km
MirzapurSouth-West1.32 km
KamalpurSouth1.65 km
NaogaSouth1.68 km
NarasingpurSouth-West1.69 km
MurandihiNorth-East1.73 km
KhadempukurNorth-West1.82 km
BeloaSouth-East1.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sabajpur

Sabajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Prantik, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Sabajpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Sabajpur is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sabajpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sabajpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sabajpur

Where is Sabajpur located?

Sabajpur village is located in Illambazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sabajpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Sabajpur is Nanasole.

What is the pincode of Sabajpur?

The pincode of Sabajpur is 731236.

What is the population of Sabajpur?

Sabajpur has a total population of 335, including 172 males and 163 females.

How many households are there in Sabajpur?

There are 80 households in Sabajpur.

What is the literacy rate in Sabajpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabajpur is 64.78%. Male literacy is 73.26% and female literacy is 55.83%.