Bahadurpur - Bankura - II, Bankura
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Purandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 327094. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.53 hectares and falls under the 722155 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bankura Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bahadurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadurpur village had a total population of 400 people, including 210 males and 190 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.40%, with male literacy at 77.32% and female literacy at 56.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 400 | 210 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 144 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 150 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 60 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rui Pukur (p) | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Berij | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Mayaral | East | 1.96 km |
| Banagram | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Kanthaliamath | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Chaugachhahansadanga | North | 2.85 km |
| Shyamnagar | West | 2.85 km |
| Parmedia | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Sardanga | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Chakgokul Nagar | East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Bahadurpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahadurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bahadurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadurpur is Purandarpur.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 722155.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur had a total population of 400, including 210 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur was 67.40%. Male literacy was 77.32% and female literacy was 56.14%.