Suraipur - Sainthia, Birbhum
Suraipur is a village situated in the Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Ahmedpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suraipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suraipur is 317377. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.4 hectares and falls under the 731234 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Suraipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Suraipur
As per Census 2011, Suraipur village has a total population of 438 people, consisting of 220 males and 218 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 438 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suraipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 220 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 438 | 220 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 105 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 115 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Suraipur
Suraipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Suraipur
Suraipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Suraipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Suraipur is about 16 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 Suraipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suraipur 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 Suraipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suraipur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suraipur
Where is Suraipur located?
Suraipur village is located in Sainthia Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suraipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Suraipur is Ahmedpur.
What is the pincode of Suraipur?
The pincode of Suraipur is 731234.
What is the population of Suraipur?
Suraipur has a total population of 438, including 220 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Suraipur?
There are 100 households in Suraipur.
What is the literacy rate in Suraipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suraipur is 37.67%. Male literacy is 47.73% and female literacy is 27.52%.