Brindabanpur - Gangajalghati, Bankura
Brindabanpur is a village situated in the Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gobindadham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brindabanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brindabanpur is 326329. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.31 hectares and falls under the 722143 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Brindabanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barjora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brindabanpur
As per Census 2011, Brindabanpur village has a total population of 135 people, consisting of 74 males and 61 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brindabanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 39 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 35 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Brindabanpur
Brindabanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bihar Jurya | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Arjunpur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Atarya | East | 1.84 km |
| Asan Chua | North | 2.05 km |
| Arbat | North | 2.41 km |
| Khayerkanali | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Kenduabari | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Amjor | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Kaljuri | East | 2.89 km |
| Dandulya | North | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brindabanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Brindabanpur. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Brindabanpur is about 17 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 Brindabanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brindabanpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Brindabanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brindabanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brindabanpur
Where is Brindabanpur located?
Brindabanpur village is located in Gangajalghati Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brindabanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brindabanpur is Gobindadham.
What is the pincode of Brindabanpur?
The pincode of Brindabanpur is 722143.
What is the population of Brindabanpur?
Brindabanpur has a total population of 135, including 74 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Brindabanpur?
There are 29 households in Brindabanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Brindabanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brindabanpur is 43.70%. Male literacy is 52.70% and female literacy is 32.79%.