Supapursuri - Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Supapursuri is a village situated in the Daspur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Niznarajol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Supapursuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Supapursuri is 337784. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.45 hectares and falls under the 721260 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Supapursuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandrakona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Supapursuri
As per Census 2011, Supapursuri village has a total population of 3,289 people, consisting of 1,641 males and 1,648 females. The village has 689 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 415 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,359 literate and 930 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,402 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Supapursuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,289 | 1,641 | 1,648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 199 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,402 | 1,213 | 1,189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,359 | 1,323 | 1,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 318 | 612 |
Nearby Villages of Supapursuri
Supapursuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kedma | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Suratpur | South | 1.46 km |
| Raghunathpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Mahisha Dani | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Balluri | East | 1.75 km |
| Amurya | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Turuk Gerya | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Uttar Jharia | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Geri Kala | West | 2.01 km |
| Nurpur | South-West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Supapursuri
Public transport in the Supapursuri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Supapursuri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Supapursuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Supapursuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Supapursuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Supapursuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Supapursuri
Where is Supapursuri located?
Supapursuri village is located in Daspur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Supapursuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Supapursuri is Niznarajol.
What is the pincode of Supapursuri?
The pincode of Supapursuri is 721260.
What is the population of Supapursuri?
Supapursuri has a total population of 3,289, including 1,641 males and 1,648 females.
How many households are there in Supapursuri?
There are 689 households in Supapursuri.
What is the literacy rate in Supapursuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Supapursuri is 71.72%. Male literacy is 80.62% and female literacy is 62.86%.