Radhaballavpur - Barjora, Bankura
Radhaballavpur is a village situated in the Barjora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hat-asuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhaballavpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhaballavpur is 327248. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.53 hectares and falls under the 722208 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Radhaballavpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Radhaballavpur
As per Census 2011, Radhaballavpur village has a total population of 1,064 people, consisting of 561 males and 503 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 675 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhaballavpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 561 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 60 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 186 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 392 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 169 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Radhaballavpur
Radhaballavpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Prayagpur | East | 0.96 km |
| Kotalpukur | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Metia Narayanpur | West | 1.22 km |
| Mahidhara | West | 1.45 km |
| Gururbad | North | 1.50 km |
| Numuigarya | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Basu Nandanpur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Pear Bera | East | 1.67 km |
| Khidirpur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Belianarayanpur | West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhaballavpur
Radhaballavpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajbandh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Radhaballavpur is about 23 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 Radhaballavpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhaballavpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Radhaballavpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhaballavpur 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 Radhaballavpur
Where is Radhaballavpur located?
Radhaballavpur village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhaballavpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhaballavpur is Hat-asuria.
What is the pincode of Radhaballavpur?
The pincode of Radhaballavpur is 722208.
What is the population of Radhaballavpur?
Radhaballavpur has a total population of 1,064, including 561 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Radhaballavpur?
There are 226 households in Radhaballavpur.
What is the literacy rate in Radhaballavpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhaballavpur is 63.44%. Male literacy is 69.88% and female literacy is 56.26%.