Bora Baikunthapur - Indus, Bankura
Bora Baikunthapur is a village situated in the Indus subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Dighalgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bora Baikunthapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bora Baikunthapur is 327834. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.4 hectares and falls under the 722201 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bora Baikunthapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bora Baikunthapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bora Baikunthapur village had a total population of 505 people, including 254 males and 251 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.62%, with male literacy at 93.13% and female literacy at 77.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 505 | 254 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 217 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 37 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Bora Baikunthapur
Bora Baikunthapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mamudpur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Dighal Gram | South | 1.29 km |
| Ratra | North | 1.41 km |
| Kharsi | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Bahalalpur | West | 2.69 km |
| Bagalpur | South | 2.76 km |
| Gopalbera | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Habishpur | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Kenjera | South | 3.03 km |
| Doargan | South-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bora Baikunthapur
Bora Baikunthapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barddhaman Jn, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Arambagh to Bora Baikunthapur is about 10 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 Bora Baikunthapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bora Baikunthapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bora Baikunthapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bora Baikunthapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bora Baikunthapur
Where is Bora Baikunthapur located?
Bora Baikunthapur village is located in Indus Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bora Baikunthapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bora Baikunthapur is Dighalgram.
What is the pincode of Bora Baikunthapur?
The pincode of Bora Baikunthapur is 722201.
What is the population of Bora Baikunthapur?
Bora Baikunthapur had a total population of 505, including 254 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Bora Baikunthapur?
Bora Baikunthapur had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bora Baikunthapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bora Baikunthapur was 85.62%. Male literacy was 93.13% and female literacy was 77.88%.