Indian Village Directory

Sholpara Village

Sholpara is an inhabited village in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 309199, the Census 2011 record lists 4,045 people in 779 households and the reported area is 260.21 hectares. The local references include Goalpokhar - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Krishanganj at about 31 km.

In short:

Sholpara is a village in Goalpokhar - I Block, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 309199 and 4,045 people in 779 households.

Village Code309199
Population4,045
Households779
Area260.21 hectares
Nearest TownKrishanganj

Detailed village profile

Sholpara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,045 people, 260.21 hectares of reported area and Krishanganj as the nearest town reference for Sholpara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
CD Block Goalpokhar - I
  • Sholpara falls under Goalpokhar - I Block in Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 309199.
  • The record lists 4,045 people living in 779 households.
  • The reported village area is 260.21 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Krishanganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sholpara
Census Village Code
309199
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Uttar Dinajpur
District Census Code
330
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Goalpokhar - I
Sub-district Census Code
02193
CD Block
Goalpokhar - I
Households
779
Population
4,045
Male Population
2,075
Female Population
1,970
Sex Ratio
949.4
Area
260.21 hectares
Area
2.6 sq km
Nearest Town
Krishanganj
Nearest Town Distance
31 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
733210
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,554.51 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.19 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 21.71% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 16.74% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 96.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sholpara in the official administrative record. Census village code 309199 and Goalpokhar - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
330
Sub-district Census Code
02193
Village Census Code
309199
CD Block Code
0040
CD Block Name
Goalpokhar - I

Location and Distance

Krishanganj is the nearest town listed for Sholpara, about 31 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Goalpokhar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
19.7 km
District Headquarter
Raiganj
Nearest Statutory Town
Krishanganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
31 km
Nearest Town
Krishanganj
Distance from Nearest Town
31 km
Total Geographical Area
260.21 hectares
Area
2.6 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,045 people in 779 households, with 2,075 male residents and 1,970 female residents. The average household size is 5.19, and SC share is 21.71% and ST share is 16.74% for Sholpara. Population density works out to about 1,554.51 people per sq km.

Total Households
779
Total Population
4,045
Male Population
2,075
Female Population
1,970
Sex Ratio
949.4
Average Household Size
5.19
SC Population
878
SC Male Population
456
SC Female Population
422
SC Population Share
21.71
ST Population
677
ST Male Population
331
ST Female Population
346
ST Population Share
16.74
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sholpara list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sholpara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Sholpara.

Post Office
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sholpara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sholpara is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sholpara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy,jute, Wheat and Potato, net sown area is 248.61 hectares and irrigated land is 240.24 hectares (96.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy,jute
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Potato
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.6
Net Area Sown In Hectares
248.61
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.37 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
240.24
Canals Area In Hectares
240.24 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sholpara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 733210 Uttar Dinajpur Goalpokhar - I Lodhan Lodhan Iocl Pump, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733210

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sholpara village located?

Sholpara is in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Sholpara village in?

Sholpara village is in Uttar Dinajpur district.

Which state is Sholpara village in?

Sholpara village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Sholpara under?

Sholpara comes under Goalpokhar - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sholpara?

The Census village code of Sholpara is 309199.

What is the population of Sholpara village?

The village record lists 4,045 people and 779 households for Sholpara.

How many households are in Sholpara village?

The village record lists 779 households for Sholpara.

What is the male and female population of Sholpara?

The record lists 2,075 male residents and 1,970 female residents for Sholpara.

What is the sex ratio of Sholpara village?

The sex ratio of Sholpara is 949.4 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sholpara village?

The reported geographical area of Sholpara is 260.21 hectares.

What is the population density of Sholpara village?

The approximate population density of Sholpara is 1,554.51 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sholpara?

The nearest town listed for Sholpara is Krishanganj, about 31 km away.

How far is Sholpara from the sub-district headquarters?

Sholpara is about 19.7 km from Goalpokhar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sholpara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Sholpara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sholpara?

For Sholpara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy,jute, Wheat and Potato, net sown area is 248.61 hectares and irrigated land is 240.24 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sholpara?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sholpara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Sholpara.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sholpara.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.