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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Aral is a village in Mohammad Bazar mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal with PIN code 731127.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUKUMAR HANSDA
Contact: 80****7370
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- LGD code
- 316879
- Pincode
- 731127
- Post office
- Md.Bazar
- Population
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Workers
- 0
- Distance to district centre
- 13 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 173 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1157 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kunuri · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Puranagram Hospital · 6 km
Aral at a glance
Aral is a revenue village in Mohammad Bazar block, Birbhum district, West Bengal. It lies 13 km from the Birbhum district centre, 18 km from Mayureswar, the nearest town, 5 km from Kunuri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731127, served by Md.Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 316879. The nearest hospital or health centre is Puranagram Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SUKUMAR HANSDA, and the village votes in Sainthia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kanta Saha.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Aral
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 46.73
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 46.73
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Aral
- LGD code
- 316879
- Pincode
- 731127
- Post office
- Md.Bazar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Coordinates
- 23.95448°N, 87.59418°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Birbhum
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sainthia
- Member of Parliament
- Satabdi Roy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Krishna Kanta Saha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SUKUMAR HANSDA
- Block / Mandal
- Mohammad Bazar
Getting there
How to reach Aral
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata173 kmcapital
- Delhi1157 km
- Hyderabad1196 km
- Chennai1434 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKunuri5 km
- Hospital / PHCPuranagram Hospital6 km
- ATM / bankUCO Bank9 km
- Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump9 km
- CollegeVisva-Bharati University32 km
- Police stationUkhra Out Post49 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 731127
- DighalgramMohammad Bazar mandal6,284 pop
- HatgachhaMohammad Bazar mandal5,557 pop
- SonthsalMohammad Bazar mandal4,687 pop
- HaridaspurMohammad Bazar mandal4,494 pop
- BalutiMohammad Bazar mandal4,304 pop
- DhamaraMohammad Bazar mandal3,096 pop
- MahammadbazarMohammad Bazar mandal3,090 pop
- SekeddahaMohammad Bazar mandal3,016 pop
- KomarpurMohammad Bazar mandal2,919 pop
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- Sekeddaha
- Komarpur
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- Jethia
- Tantulbaria
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- Darkata
- Khayrakuri
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- Kabilpur
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- Deucha
- Alinagar
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- Baliharpur
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- Kaijuli
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)