Ser - Sagardighi, Murshidabad

Ser is a village situated in the Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Bannyeswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ser village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ser is 314257. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.04 hectares and falls under the 742235 pincode. Raghunathganj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Ser village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ser

As per Census 2011, Ser village has a total population of 1,351 people, consisting of 706 males and 645 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 797 literate and 554 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,074 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ser are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,351706645
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1707595
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,074554520
Literate Population797474323
Illiterate Population554232322

Nearby Villages of Ser

Ser 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KotlaSouth-West0.83 km
SeoraNorth-East0.92 km
TantibiralEast1.18 km
NispibiralSouth-East1.26 km
Kismat NispibiralEast1.77 km
BudhiSouth-East1.88 km
JaglaiSouth1.89 km
BisorNorth2.12 km
Math KhargaNorth-East2.19 km
ChhatinaWest2.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ser

Public transport in the Ser is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohapur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathganj to Ser is about 24 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 Ser

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ser village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Ser

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ser village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ser

Where is Ser located?

Ser village is located in Sagardighi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ser?

The Gram Panchayat of Ser is Bannyeswar.

What is the pincode of Ser?

The pincode of Ser is 742235.

What is the population of Ser?

Ser has a total population of 1,351, including 706 males and 645 females.

How many households are there in Ser?

There are 303 households in Ser.

What is the literacy rate in Ser?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ser is 58.99%. Male literacy is 67.14% and female literacy is 50.08%.