Sarparajpur - Labpur, Birbhum
Sarparajpur is a village situated in the Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Labpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Labpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarparajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarparajpur is 317544. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.5 hectares and falls under the 731302 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sarparajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarparajpur
As per Census 2011, Sarparajpur village has a total population of 1,753 people, consisting of 860 males and 893 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 937 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,253 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarparajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,753 | 860 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 110 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,253 | 600 | 653 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 470 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 937 | 390 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Sarparajpur
Sarparajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Donaipur | South | 1.41 km |
| Bakhul | North | 1.41 km |
| Monachitura | East | 1.63 km |
| Lohadda | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Purba Gobindapur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Debipur | North | 2.04 km |
| Mastali | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Sonachitura | East | 2.60 km |
| Madhugram | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Manpur | North-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarparajpur
Sarparajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahmadpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Sarparajpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Sarparajpur is about 34 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 Sarparajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarparajpur 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 Sarparajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarparajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarparajpur
Where is Sarparajpur located?
Sarparajpur village is located in Labpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarparajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarparajpur is Labpur-i.
What is the pincode of Sarparajpur?
The pincode of Sarparajpur is 731302.
What is the population of Sarparajpur?
Sarparajpur has a total population of 1,753, including 860 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Sarparajpur?
There are 365 households in Sarparajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sarparajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarparajpur is 46.55%. Male literacy is 54.65% and female literacy is 38.75%.