Sauderbas - Mathabhanga-II, Cooch Behar
Sauderbas is a village situated in the Mathabhanga-II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.3 km from Bhogmara and around 31.1 km from Cooch Behar. Latapota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sauderbas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sauderbas is 308024. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.32 hectares and falls under the 736165 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sauderbas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sauderbas
As per Census 2011, Sauderbas village has a total population of 2,195 people, consisting of 1,147 males and 1,048 females. The village has 459 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,299 literate and 896 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sauderbas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,195 | 1,147 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 165 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,421 | 735 | 686 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,299 | 765 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 382 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Sauderbas
Sauderbas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purbba Putimari | East | 1.55 km |
| Lafabari | North | 2.13 km |
| Nabinerdola | South | 2.23 km |
| Kusaribari | West | 3.52 km |
| Putimari Baksibas | East | 3.62 km |
| Bailpari | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Bara Simulguri | South | 3.83 km |
| Paschim Khatalbari | North | 4.68 km |
| Lotapota | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Unish Basa | South | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sauderbas
Sauderbas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoksadanga, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathabhanga to Sauderbas is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Sauderbas is about 31.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sauderbas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sauderbas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sauderbas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sauderbas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sauderbas
Where is Sauderbas located?
Sauderbas village is located in Mathabhanga-II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sauderbas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sauderbas is Latapota.
What is the pincode of Sauderbas?
The pincode of Sauderbas is 736165.
What is the population of Sauderbas?
Sauderbas has a total population of 2,195, including 1,147 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Sauderbas?
There are 459 households in Sauderbas.
What is the literacy rate in Sauderbas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauderbas is 59.18%. Male literacy is 66.70% and female literacy is 50.95%.