Singarpur - Raina - II, Purba Bardhaman
Singarpur is a village situated in the Raina - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.1 km from Shyamsundar. Barabainan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarpur is 321048. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.33 hectares and falls under the 713427 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Singarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singarpur
As per Census 2011, Singarpur village has a total population of 675 people, consisting of 362 males and 313 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 362 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 313 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 49 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Singarpur
Singarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Singarpur
Singarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Singarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Burdwan to Singarpur 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 Singarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singarpur 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 Singarpur
Where is Singarpur located?
Singarpur village is located in Raina - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Singarpur is Barabainan.
What is the pincode of Singarpur?
The pincode of Singarpur is 713427.
What is the population of Singarpur?
Singarpur has a total population of 675, including 362 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Singarpur?
There are 149 households in Singarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Singarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singarpur is 83.11%. Male literacy is 86.46% and female literacy is 79.23%.