Sarapul - Swarupnagar, North 24 Parganas

Sarapul is a village situated in the Swarupnagar subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.3 km from Swarupnagar and around 49.5 km from Barasat. Sharapul Nirman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarapul village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarapul is 322813. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.08 hectares and falls under the 743247 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Sarapul

According to the 2011 Census, Sarapul village had a total population of 8,290 people, including 4,267 males and 4,023 females, living in 2,033 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.92%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 75.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 938, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sarapul

Sarapul 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarapul

Sarapul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhyabla Halt, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basirhat to Sarapul is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Sarapul is about 49.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarapul

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

Health Facilities in Sarapul

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

FAQs about Sarapul