Sumuria - Purbasthali - II, Purba Bardhaman
Sumuria is a village situated in the Purbasthali - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.7 km from Purbasthali . Muksimpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumuria is 319581. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.76 hectares and falls under the 713513 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sumuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sumuria
As per Census 2011, Sumuria village has a total population of 850 people, consisting of 451 males and 399 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sumuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 451 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 179 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 577 | 315 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 136 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Sumuria
Sumuria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuksimla | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Sanghoshpara | West | 1.68 km |
| Dhitpur | East | 2.02 km |
| Muksimpara | West | 2.27 km |
| Sihipara | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Dastipara | South | 2.54 km |
| Nimdaha | North | 2.73 km |
| Haripur | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Polgram | South | 3.46 km |
| Moail | South-East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sumuria
Sumuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belerhat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Sumuria is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sumuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumuria 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sumuria
Where is Sumuria located?
Sumuria village is located in Purbasthali - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sumuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Sumuria is Muksimpara.
What is the pincode of Sumuria?
The pincode of Sumuria is 713513.
What is the population of Sumuria?
Sumuria has a total population of 850, including 451 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Sumuria?
There are 202 households in Sumuria.
What is the literacy rate in Sumuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumuria is 67.88%. Male literacy is 69.84% and female literacy is 65.66%.