Bagjobra - Hirbandh, Bankura

Bagjobra is a village situated in the Hirbandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hirbandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagjobra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagjobra is 329217. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.6 hectares and falls under the 722121 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Bagjobra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bagjobra

As per Census 2011, Bagjobra village has a total population of 104 people, consisting of 57 males and 47 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagjobra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1045747
Child Population (0–6 yrs)752
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1045747
Literate Population594514
Illiterate Population451233

Nearby Villages of Bagjobra

Bagjobra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LalraydihiNorth-East0.71 km
KadamkaraliSouth-East0.99 km
PatasimulNorth-East1.13 km
ChakadobaNorth-West1.29 km
BhojdaSouth1.32 km
KubasolEast1.69 km
Jhat PukhuriaNorth1.93 km
BalarampurSouth-East2.12 km
PalashbaniSouth-West2.13 km
TirsuliaSouth-West2.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bagjobra

Public transport in the Bagjobra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Bagjobra is about 6 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 Bagjobra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagjobra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Bagjobra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagjobra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bagjobra

Where is Bagjobra located?

Bagjobra village is located in Hirbandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bagjobra?

The Gram Panchayat of Bagjobra is Hirbandh.

What is the pincode of Bagjobra?

The pincode of Bagjobra is 722121.

What is the population of Bagjobra?

Bagjobra has a total population of 104, including 57 males and 47 females.

How many households are there in Bagjobra?

There are 22 households in Bagjobra.

What is the literacy rate in Bagjobra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagjobra is 56.73%. Male literacy is 78.95% and female literacy is 29.79%.