Sarapul Sarapole | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates:22°50′18″N88°52′04″E / 22.838345°N 88.867743°E /22.838345; 88.867743 | |
| Country | |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,290 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali,English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 743286 (Sarapul) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03217 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bangaon |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Swarupnagar |
| Website | north24parganas |
Sarapul (also known asSarapole) is a village in theSwarupnagarCD block in theBasirhat subdivision of theNorth 24 Parganas district in the state ofWest Bengal,India.

Sarapul is located at22°50′18″N88°52′04″E / 22.838345°N 88.867743°E /22.838345; 88.867743.
Sharapul Nirman forms agram panchayat[1]
The CD Block headquarters and police station are located atSwarupnagar village located nearby.[2]
The area shown in the map is a part of the Ichhamati-Raimangal Plain, located in the lowerGanges Delta. It contains soil of mature black or brownishloam to recentalluvium. Numerous rivers, creeks andkhals criss-cross the area. The tip of theSundarbans National Park is visible in the lower part of the map (shown in green but not marked). The larger full screen map shows the full forest area.[3] A large section of the area is a part of theSundarbans settlements.[4] The densely populated area is an overwhelmingly rural area. Only 12.96% of the population lives in the urban areas and 87.04% of the population lives in the rural areas.[5][6]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
According to the2011 Census of India, Sarapul had a total population of 8,290, of which 4,267 (51%) were males and 4,023 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 853. The total number of literate persons in Sarapul was 5,869 (78.92% of the population over 6 years).[7]
Sarapul is located at the crossing of Taranipur-Tentulia Road and Hakimpur Main Road.[2]
Sarapole (Sonarpur) Rural Hospital with 30 beds is the main medical facility in Swarupnagar CD Block. There areprimary health centres at Bankra (with 10 beds) and Charghat (with 10 beds).[8]