Char Sujapur - Berhampore, Murshidabad
Char Sujapur is a village situated in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Satui Chaurigachha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Char Sujapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Char Sujapur is 315348. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.13 hectares and falls under the 742405 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Char Sujapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Char Sujapur
According to the 2011 Census, Char Sujapur village had a total population of 512 people, including 270 males and 242 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.43%, with male literacy at 68.14% and female literacy at 51.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512.
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 | 512 | 270 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 270 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 154 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 116 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Char Sujapur
Char Sujapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratnagopbati | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Mahala | North | 1.72 km |
| Arazi Giridharipur | South | 1.81 km |
| Banamalipur | West | 1.92 km |
| Mahespur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Parkatalia | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Bhabta | East | 2.50 km |
| Chak Katalia | West | 2.68 km |
| Barlu | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Bhabanandapur | West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Char Sujapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Char Sujapur. The nearest railway station is Bhabta, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 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 Berhampore to Char Sujapur is about 18 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 Char Sujapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Char Sujapur 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 Char Sujapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Char Sujapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Char Sujapur
Where is Char Sujapur located?
Char Sujapur village is located in Berhampore Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Char Sujapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Char Sujapur is Satui Chaurigachha.
What is the pincode of Char Sujapur?
The pincode of Char Sujapur is 742405.
What is the population of Char Sujapur?
Char Sujapur had a total population of 512, including 270 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Char Sujapur?
Char Sujapur had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Char Sujapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Char Sujapur was 60.43%. Male literacy was 68.14% and female literacy was 51.31%.