Surjyapura Tengurpura - Harischandrapur - II, Malda
Surjyapura Tengurpura is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.8 km from Barduari and around 65.5 km from English Bazar. Sadlichak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surjyapura Tengurpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surjyapura Tengurpura is 312116. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.72 hectares and falls under the 732125 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Surjyapura Tengurpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Surjyapura Tengurpura
According to the 2011 Census, Surjyapura Tengurpura village had a total population of 3,327 people, including 1,720 males and 1,607 females, living in 549 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.97%, with male literacy at 64.54% and female literacy at 61.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 176.
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 | 3,327 | 1,720 | 1,607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 686 | 369 | 317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 1,663 | 872 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,664 | 848 | 816 |
Nearby Villages of Surjyapura Tengurpura
Surjyapura Tengurpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikatani Inlis | West | 1.15 km |
| Basudebpur | North | 1.31 km |
| Sikatani | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Dakshin Kumedpur | East | 1.62 km |
| Talbha Kuria | South | 1.89 km |
| Uttar Kumedpur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Sadlichak | North | 2.35 km |
| Bhuna | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Khopakati | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Nawapara | West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surjyapura Tengurpura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Surjyapura Tengurpura. The nearest railway station is Kumedpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Surjyapura Tengurpura is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Surjyapura Tengurpura is about 65.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surjyapura Tengurpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surjyapura Tengurpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Surjyapura Tengurpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surjyapura Tengurpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Surjyapura Tengurpura
Where is Surjyapura Tengurpura located?
Surjyapura Tengurpura village is located in Harischandrapur - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surjyapura Tengurpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Surjyapura Tengurpura is Sadlichak.
What is the pincode of Surjyapura Tengurpura?
The pincode of Surjyapura Tengurpura is 732125.
What is the population of Surjyapura Tengurpura?
Surjyapura Tengurpura had a total population of 3,327, including 1,720 males and 1,607 females.
How many households are there in Surjyapura Tengurpura?
Surjyapura Tengurpura had 549 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surjyapura Tengurpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surjyapura Tengurpura was 62.97%. Male literacy was 64.54% and female literacy was 61.32%.