Lakshminarayanpur - Barjora, Bankura
Lakshminarayanpur is a village situated in the Barjora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Godardihi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshminarayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshminarayanpur is 327270. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.29 hectares and falls under the 722202 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Lakshminarayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakshminarayanpur
As per Census 2011, Lakshminarayanpur village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 130 males and 134 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakshminarayanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 130 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 107 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 23 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshminarayanpur
Lakshminarayanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahara Khuliya | West | 0.82 km |
| Gangadharpur | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Sangrampur | East | 1.24 km |
| Gadardi Balarampur | South | 1.42 km |
| Talanjuri | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Uara | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Gadardihi | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Radharamanpur | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Saragara | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Purunia | East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshminarayanpur
Lakshminarayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Durgapur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Lakshminarayanpur is about 19 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 Lakshminarayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshminarayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshminarayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshminarayanpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakshminarayanpur
Where is Lakshminarayanpur located?
Lakshminarayanpur village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakshminarayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshminarayanpur is Godardihi.
What is the pincode of Lakshminarayanpur?
The pincode of Lakshminarayanpur is 722202.
What is the population of Lakshminarayanpur?
Lakshminarayanpur has a total population of 264, including 130 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Lakshminarayanpur?
There are 54 households in Lakshminarayanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshminarayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshminarayanpur is 70.45%. Male literacy is 82.31% and female literacy is 58.96%.