Panrui - Sainthia, Birbhum
Panrui is a village situated in the Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Panrui village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panrui is 317430. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.37 hectares and falls under the 731121 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Panrui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Labhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panrui
According to the 2011 Census, Panrui village had a total population of 923 people, including 478 males and 445 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.12%, with male literacy at 84.86% and female literacy at 70.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 618.
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 | 923 | 478 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 316 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 353 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 125 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Panrui
Panrui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhigaon | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Rasaipur | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Mahishadahari | East | 1.21 km |
| Dhanai | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Paschim Sundarpur | East | 1.33 km |
| Minapur Chak | North | 1.53 km |
| Tegharia | South | 1.99 km |
| Neturi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Bholagaria | West | 2.07 km |
| Netaipur | East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panrui
Panrui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kopai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Panrui is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panrui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panrui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panrui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panrui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Panrui
Where is Panrui located?
Panrui village is located in Sainthia Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panrui?
Panrui is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panrui?
The pincode of Panrui is 731121.
What is the population of Panrui?
Panrui had a total population of 923, including 478 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Panrui?
Panrui had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panrui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panrui was 78.12%. Male literacy was 84.86% and female literacy was 70.99%.