Indira

Indira is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Indira village. As per 2009 stats, Fulur is the gram panchayat of Indira village.

Here you can discover what makes Indira unique in its vibrant Sainthia-Birbhum region. You’ll see Indira’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Indira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Indira is 317336. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731201. Sinthia is nearest town to Indira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Indira village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Indira

Population of Indira

According to the 2011 Census, Indira has a total population of about 1,070, with approximately 558 males and 512 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 289 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.36%, with male literacy at about 82.97% and female literacy near 69.14%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Indira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Indira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Indira. As per the 2011 stats, Indira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Indira

Knowing the nearby villages of Indira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Indira.

Frequently Asked Questions about Indira