Sarbangapur - Hariharpara, Murshidabad
Sarbangapur is a village situated in the Hariharpara subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Swaruppur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarbangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarbangapur is 315509. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.88 hectares and falls under the 742166 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Sarbangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hariharpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarbangapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sarbangapur village had a total population of 1,932 people, including 990 males and 942 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.44%, with male literacy at 73.44% and female literacy at 69.33%.
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 | 1,932 | 990 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 636 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 354 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Sarbangapur
Sarbangapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lochanmati Dangapara | West | 0.89 km |
| Joykrishnapur | South | 1.67 km |
| Siddhi Nandi | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Swaruppur | East | 2.08 km |
| Dharampur Ramna | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Khamarbati | North | 3.02 km |
| Tartipur | North | 3.10 km |
| Sundalpur | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Jhanjha | East | 3.30 km |
| Janarddanpur | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarbangapur
Sarbangapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 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 Berhampore to Sarbangapur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarbangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarbangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarbangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarbangapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarbangapur
Where is Sarbangapur located?
Sarbangapur village is located in Hariharpara Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarbangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarbangapur is Swaruppur.
What is the pincode of Sarbangapur?
The pincode of Sarbangapur is 742166.
What is the population of Sarbangapur?
Sarbangapur had a total population of 1,932, including 990 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Sarbangapur?
Sarbangapur had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarbangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarbangapur was 71.44%. Male literacy was 73.44% and female literacy was 69.33%.