Shrinibaspur - Murarai - I, Birbhum
Shrinibaspur is a village situated in the Murarai - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murarai and around 95.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Gorsha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shrinibaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shrinibaspur is 316015. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.85 hectares and falls under the 731222 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Shrinibaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shrinibaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Shrinibaspur village had a total population of 568 people, including 284 males and 284 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 66.25% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 375.
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 | 568 | 284 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 187 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 159 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 125 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Shrinibaspur
Shrinibaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pera | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Bhabanipur | West | 0.89 km |
| Raichandrapur | South | 1.19 km |
| Lakshmi Narayanpur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Dalima | East | 1.59 km |
| Kalitara | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Bhatra | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Uttar Kasila | North | 2.48 km |
| Bhadrakali | West | 2.49 km |
| Aralmath | South | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shrinibaspur
Shrinibaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rajgram, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Rampurhat to Shrinibaspur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Shrinibaspur is about 95.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shrinibaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shrinibaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shrinibaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shrinibaspur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shrinibaspur
Where is Shrinibaspur located?
Shrinibaspur village is located in Murarai - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shrinibaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shrinibaspur is Gorsha.
What is the pincode of Shrinibaspur?
The pincode of Shrinibaspur is 731222.
What is the population of Shrinibaspur?
Shrinibaspur had a total population of 568, including 284 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Shrinibaspur?
Shrinibaspur had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shrinibaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shrinibaspur was 63.16%. Male literacy was 66.25% and female literacy was 60.00%.