Sibpur - Falta, South 24 Parganas
Sibpur is a village situated in the Falta subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.2 km from Falta and around 30.9 km from Alipore. Chaluari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sibpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sibpur is 334321. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.92 hectares and falls under the 743504 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sibpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sibpur
As per Census 2011, Sibpur village has a total population of 683 people, consisting of 355 males and 328 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 105 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sibpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 355 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 318 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 37 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Sibpur
Sibpur 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 Sibpur
Sibpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sibpur.
| 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 Diamond Harbour to Sibpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Sibpur is about 30.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sibpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sibpur 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 Sibpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sibpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sibpur
Where is Sibpur located?
Sibpur village is located in Falta Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sibpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sibpur is Chaluari.
What is the pincode of Sibpur?
The pincode of Sibpur is 743504.
What is the population of Sibpur?
Sibpur has a total population of 683, including 355 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Sibpur?
There are 166 households in Sibpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sibpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sibpur is 84.63%. Male literacy is 89.58% and female literacy is 79.27%.