Sundarpur - Nanoor, Birbhum
Sundarpur is a village situated in the Nanoor subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Thupsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarpur is 317740. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.4 hectares and falls under the 731215 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundarpur
As per Census 2011, Sundarpur village has a total population of 557 people, consisting of 270 males and 287 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 278 literate and 279 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 270 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 147 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 123 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarpur
Sundarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamunia | North | 1.37 km |
| Jhilera | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Kotalghosh | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Kalyanpur | South | 1.73 km |
| Kurgram | East | 1.97 km |
| Puratan Kurgram | East | 2.18 km |
| Atghara | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Jahanabad | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Thupsara | North | 2.51 km |
| Lakhuria | West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundarpur
Sundarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pichkurirdhal, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Sundarpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sundarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sundarpur
Where is Sundarpur located?
Sundarpur village is located in Nanoor Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundarpur is Thupsara.
What is the pincode of Sundarpur?
The pincode of Sundarpur is 731215.
What is the population of Sundarpur?
Sundarpur has a total population of 557, including 270 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Sundarpur?
There are 125 households in Sundarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarpur is 49.91%. Male literacy is 54.44% and female literacy is 45.64%.