Brindabanpur - Jaypur, Bankura
Brindabanpur is a village situated in the Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Routhkhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brindabanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brindabanpur is 328023. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.76 hectares and falls under the 722138 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Brindabanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brindabanpur
As per Census 2011, Brindabanpur village has a total population of 426 people, consisting of 230 males and 196 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brindabanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 230 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 104 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 126 | 127 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padumpur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Kalabani | East | 1.04 km |
| Kataban | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Shyamnagar | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Rajsol | East | 1.94 km |
| Sainda | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Gopal Nagar | North | 2.44 km |
| Jaypur | South | 2.74 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 2.74 km |
| Ruishar | North-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brindabanpur
Brindabanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bishnupur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bishnupur to Brindabanpur is about 11 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 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 Jaypur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brindabanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brindabanpur is Routhkhanda.
What is the pincode of Brindabanpur?
The pincode of Brindabanpur is 722138.
What is the population of Brindabanpur?
Brindabanpur has a total population of 426, including 230 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Brindabanpur?
There are 95 households in Brindabanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Brindabanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brindabanpur is 40.61%. Male literacy is 45.22% and female literacy is 35.20%.