Sujapur (P) - Raghunathganj - I, Murshidabad
Sujapur (P) is a village situated in the Raghunathganj - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Dafarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujapur (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujapur (P) is 313996. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.05 hectares and falls under the 742225 pincode. Raghunathganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Sujapur (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sujapur (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Sujapur (P) village had a total population of 4,717 people, including 2,436 males and 2,281 females, living in 955 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.77%, with male literacy at 80.09% and female literacy at 69.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 895, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,717 | 2,436 | 2,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 654 | 322 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 895 | 461 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,038 | 1,693 | 1,345 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,679 | 743 | 936 |
Nearby Villages of Sujapur (P)
Sujapur (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basudebpur (p) | North-West | 0.27 km |
| Ramkantapur | South | 1.08 km |
| Bandkhola | West | 1.19 km |
| Jethia | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Srikantabati (ct) | West | 2.02 km |
| Deuli | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Nista | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Sonatikri | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Arazikatnai | South | 2.77 km |
| Kankaria | South-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujapur (P)
Sujapur (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jangipur Road, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathganj to Sujapur (P) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sujapur (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujapur (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sujapur (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujapur (P) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sujapur (P)
Where is Sujapur (P) located?
Sujapur (P) village is located in Raghunathganj - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujapur (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sujapur (P) is Dafarpur.
What is the pincode of Sujapur (P)?
The pincode of Sujapur (P) is 742225.
What is the population of Sujapur (P)?
Sujapur (P) had a total population of 4,717, including 2,436 males and 2,281 females.
How many households are there in Sujapur (P)?
Sujapur (P) had 955 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sujapur (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujapur (P) was 74.77%. Male literacy was 80.09% and female literacy was 69.01%.