Shrisuruvra - Katwa - I, Purba Bardhaman
Shrisuruvra is a village situated in the Katwa - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.5 km from Katwa . Goai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shrisuruvra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shrisuruvra is 319299. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.06 hectares and falls under the 713130 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Shrisuruvra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shrisuruvra
According to the 2011 Census, Shrisuruvra village had a total population of 2,715 people, including 1,401 males and 1,314 females, living in 627 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.85%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 66.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 776, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.
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 | 2,715 | 1,401 | 1,314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 152 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 776 | 403 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 1,723 | 934 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 992 | 467 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Shrisuruvra
Shrisuruvra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parulia | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Nanagar | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Kashigram | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Sunia | North | 1.71 km |
| Rautara | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Bandra | East | 2.40 km |
| Sahapur | West | 2.50 km |
| Goai | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Charkhi | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Jajigram | South-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shrisuruvra
Shrisuruvra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naba Gram Kanku, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Shrisuruvra is about 5 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 Shrisuruvra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shrisuruvra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shrisuruvra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shrisuruvra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shrisuruvra
Where is Shrisuruvra located?
Shrisuruvra village is located in Katwa - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shrisuruvra?
The Gram Panchayat of Shrisuruvra is Goai.
What is the pincode of Shrisuruvra?
The pincode of Shrisuruvra is 713130.
What is the population of Shrisuruvra?
Shrisuruvra had a total population of 2,715, including 1,401 males and 1,314 females.
How many households are there in Shrisuruvra?
Shrisuruvra had 627 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shrisuruvra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shrisuruvra was 70.85%. Male literacy was 74.78% and female literacy was 66.69%.