Village code 311692

Sankarpur Village, Bansihari Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Sankarpur is a village in Bansihari Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Sankarpur village map in West Bengal
Sankarpur village map image for Bansihari Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Sankarpur is a village in Bansihari Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. For Sankarpur, the population is 178, PIN code is 733246 and Census village code is 311692. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Sankarpur village
Village code311692
PIN code733246
Population178
Households50
Area70.20 ha / 0.70 sq. km / 173 acres
Population density254 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1145 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townGangarampur (10 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtDakshin Dinajpur
Census 2011 districtDakshin Dinajpur

Postal and PIN Code Details

Census 2011 reports PIN code 733246 for Sankarpur. This PIN was not matched in the local India Post reference file, so please verify it through India Post before using it for address or service work.

Postal details for Sankarpur village
PIN code733246
Postal matchNo matching post office record found in the local India Post PIN reference file

Location and Administration

Sankarpur comes under Sankarpur gram panchayat and Bansihari C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bansihari Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Buniadpur at 9.80 km. The Census district headquarters, Balurghat, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Sankarpur
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtDakshin Dinajpur
Census 2011 districtDakshin Dinajpur
State code19
District code331
Block / Census sub-district code2206
C.D. Block code53
Block panchayat code53

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Sankarpur village and its household count.

Total population

178 residents in 50 households

Male population

83

Female population

95

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: 56

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Sankarpur
Community health centre1
Primary health centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Sankarpur
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreNot available in village
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Sankarpur
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power15 hours per day
Winter domestic power20 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Sankarpur
Net area sown56 hectares
Irrigated area15 hectares
Unirrigated area41 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area10 hectares
Non-agricultural area5.20 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropWheat
Third cropJute

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Sankarpur
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Ghugudanga, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Daulatpur, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Daulatpur, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Sankarpur

Gangarampur (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Buniadpur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Sankarpur
Nearest major townGangarampur (10 km)
Block headquartersBuniadpur (9.80 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Sankarpur. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Sankarpur
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Community Health Centre1
Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength7
Community Health Centre Doctors in Position4
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength5
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Primary Health Centre1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength2
Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position4
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength5
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Family Welfare Centre1
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sankarpur village located?

Sankarpur is located in Bansihari Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Dakshin Dinajpur.

Which Block is Sankarpur in?

Sankarpur is in Bansihari Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Sankarpur in?

District: Dakshin Dinajpur.

What is the village code of Sankarpur?

The Census village code of Sankarpur is 311692.

What is the PIN code of Sankarpur?

The PIN code reported for Sankarpur is 733246.

What is the population of Sankarpur?

Sankarpur has 178 residents in 50 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Sankarpur?

The nearest statutory town to Sankarpur is Gangarampur (10 km).

Which crops are grown in Sankarpur?

The main crops reported for Sankarpur are Paddy, Wheat, and Jute.

What land-use details are available for Sankarpur?

Land-use details for Sankarpur include net area sown: 56 hectares, irrigated area: 15 hectares, and unirrigated area: 41 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Sankarpur?

Government primary school status for Sankarpur is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Sankarpur?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Sankarpur?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Sankarpur?

The total geographical area of Sankarpur is 70.20 hectares.

How many households are in Sankarpur?

Sankarpur has 50 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Sankarpur?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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