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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Panuria is a village in Suri-I mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 2,176 across 504 households. The village has a literacy rate of 42% and PIN code 731102.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAMPI KORA
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- LGD code
- 317098
- Pincode
- 731102
- Post office
- Hatjanbazar
- Population
- 2,176
- Households
- 504
- Literacy rate
- 42%
- Sex ratio
- 950 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 619
- Distance to district centre
- 22 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 167 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1155 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kachujor · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- PHC, Chakdaha · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Panuria compares
By population, Panuria ranks #12 of 112 villages in Suri - I mandal.
Literacy rate
%
42.0%
−20.4% vs mandal average
- Panuria
- 42.0%
- Suri - I mandal
- 62.4%
- Birbhum district
- 61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
950
−8 vs mandal average
- Panuria
- 950
- Suri - I mandal
- 958
Household size
people per home
4.3
Same as the mandal average
- Panuria
- 4.3
- Suri - I mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Panuria at a glance
Panuria is a village of 2,176 people in 504 households (Census 2011) in Suri - I block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 12th-largest of 112 villages in Suri - I block. Literacy is 42%, 20 points below the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 950 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Birbhum district centre, 19 km from Pratappur, the nearest town, 4 km from Kachujor railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731102, served by Hatjanbazar post office; the LGD village code is 317098. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC, Chakdaha, 3 km away. The sarpanch is MAMPI KORA, and the village votes in Sainthia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kanta Saha. The population is estimated at 2,566 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Panuria
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 22
- Power hours (winter)
- 23
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 239.08
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 156.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Panuria
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Panuria
- LGD code
- 317098
- Pincode
- 731102
- Post office
- Hatjanbazar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,176
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,566
- Households
- 504
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 950
- Literacy rate
- 42.0%
- Coordinates
- 23.85499°N, 87.50542°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Birbhum
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sainthia
- Member of Parliament
- Satabdi Roy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Krishna Kanta Saha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MAMPI KORA
- Block / Mandal
- Suri - I
Getting there
How to reach Panuria
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata167 kmcapital
- Delhi1155 km
- Hyderabad1182 km
- Chennai1419 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKachujor4 km
- Bus stopপাওয়ার হাউস মোর14 km
- Hospital / PHCPHC, Chakdaha3 km
- ATM / bankUCO Bank6 km
- Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump6 km
- CollegeBengal Institute of Technology and Management27 km
- Police stationUkhra Out Post35 km
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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, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)