Sibpur - Kanksa, Paschim Bardhaman

Sibpur is a village situated in the Kanksa subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 25.1 km from Kanksa. Bidbehar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sibpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sibpur is 318796. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.91 hectares and falls under the 713212 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Sibpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Galsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sibpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sibpur village had a total population of 1,953 people, including 999 males and 954 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.00%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 67.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 935, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 288.

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

Nearby Villages of Sibpur

Sibpur 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 Sibpur

Sibpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajbandh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Sibpur is about 30 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 Sibpur

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

Health Facilities in Sibpur

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

FAQs about Sibpur