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
According to the 2011 Census, Radhaballavpur village had a total population of 1,064 people, including 561 males and 503 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.73%, with male literacy at 78.24% and female literacy at 60.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354.
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 | 1,064 | 561 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 60 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 186 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,064, including 561 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Radhaballavpur?
Radhaballavpur had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhaballavpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhaballavpur was 69.73%. Male literacy was 78.24% and female literacy was 60.60%.