Serpur

Serpur is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.4km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Serpur village. As per 2009 stats, Serpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Serpur unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Serpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Serpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Serpur is 309740. The village spans a total geographical area of 758.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733156. Raiganj is nearest town to Serpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Serpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Serpur

Population of Serpur

According to the 2011 Census, Serpur has a total population of about 5,624, with approximately 2,973 males and 2,651 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 618 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,522 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 128. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.80%, with male literacy at about 66.57% and female literacy near 52.21%. There are around 1,265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Serpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Serpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Serpur. As per the 2011 stats, Serpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Serpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Serpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Serpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Serpur