Bhairabpur (Paschim) - Barjora, Bankura
Bhairabpur (Paschim) is a village situated in the Barjora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Barjora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairabpur (Paschim) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairabpur (Paschim) is 327233. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.48 hectares and falls under the 722202 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhairabpur (Paschim) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhairabpur (Paschim)
As per Census 2011, Bhairabpur (Paschim) village has a total population of 1,555 people, consisting of 756 males and 799 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 918 literate and 637 illiterate residents. Additionally, 579 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhairabpur (Paschim) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,555 | 756 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 265 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 528 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 228 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairabpur (Paschim)
Bhairabpur (Paschim) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairabpur (Paschim)
Bhairabpur (Paschim) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhairabpur (Paschim).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Bhairabpur (Paschim) is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairabpur (Paschim)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairabpur (Paschim) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairabpur (Paschim)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairabpur (Paschim) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhairabpur (Paschim)
Where is Bhairabpur (Paschim) located?
Bhairabpur (Paschim) village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairabpur (Paschim)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairabpur (Paschim) is Barjora.
What is the pincode of Bhairabpur (Paschim)?
The pincode of Bhairabpur (Paschim) is 722202.
What is the population of Bhairabpur (Paschim)?
Bhairabpur (Paschim) has a total population of 1,555, including 756 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Bhairabpur (Paschim)?
There are 313 households in Bhairabpur (Paschim).
What is the literacy rate in Bhairabpur (Paschim)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairabpur (Paschim) is 59.04%. Male literacy is 69.84% and female literacy is 48.81%.