Buri Sol - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Buri Sol is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Satbankura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buri Sol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buri Sol is 337254. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.53 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Buri Sol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buri Sol
According to the 2011 Census, Buri Sol village had a total population of 191 people, including 104 males and 87 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.36%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 63.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 191 | 104 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 80 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 24 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Buri Sol
Buri Sol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahishdubi | South | 2.07 km |
| Sakhisol | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Mahasol | West | 3.45 km |
| Saishol | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Majhigar | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Urami | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Ghuchisol | South | 3.94 km |
| Gutiamara | South | 4.08 km |
| Khemakata | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Aushbere | South-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buri Sol
Buri Sol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Buri Sol is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buri Sol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buri Sol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Buri Sol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buri Sol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Buri Sol
Where is Buri Sol located?
Buri Sol village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buri Sol?
The Gram Panchayat of Buri Sol is Satbankura.
What is the pincode of Buri Sol?
The pincode of Buri Sol is 721253.
What is the population of Buri Sol?
Buri Sol had a total population of 191, including 104 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Buri Sol?
Buri Sol had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buri Sol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buri Sol was 76.36%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 63.01%.