Baganbari - Falakata, Alipurduar
Baganbari is a village situated in the Falakata subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6 km from Falakata and around 57.7 km from Jalpaiguri .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baganbari is 307358. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.82 hectares and falls under the 735211 pincode. Falakata(nm) is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Baganbari is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Baganbari
As per Census 2011, Baganbari village has a total population of 4,533 people, consisting of 2,333 males and 2,200 females. The village has 1,048 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 584 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,916 literate and 1,617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,476 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 255 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baganbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,533 | 2,333 | 2,200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 584 | 302 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,476 | 755 | 721 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 2,916 | 1,614 | 1,302 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,617 | 719 | 898 |
Nearby Villages of Baganbari
Baganbari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Harinathpur | North | 1.84 km |
| Dalimpur | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Beltali Bhandani | North | 4.31 km |
| Baradoba | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Nabanagar | North | 4.60 km |
| Balasundar | West | 4.64 km |
| Gokulnagar | West | 4.89 km |
| Kathalbari | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Dakshin Parangarpar | East | 5.53 km |
| Singijani | South | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baganbari
The nearest railway station is Falakata, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Falakata(nm) to Baganbari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Baganbari is about 57.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Baganbari
Where is Baganbari located?
Baganbari village is located in Falakata Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Baganbari?
The pincode of Baganbari is 735211.
What is the population of Baganbari?
Baganbari has a total population of 4,533, including 2,333 males and 2,200 females.
How many households are there in Baganbari?
There are 1,048 households in Baganbari.
What is the literacy rate in Baganbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baganbari is 64.33%. Male literacy is 69.18% and female literacy is 59.18%.