Dehuabani - Kotulpur, Bankura
Dehuabani is a village situated in the Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Mirzapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dehuabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehuabani is 327863. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.37 hectares and falls under the 722122 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dehuabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dehuabani
According to the 2011 Census, Dehuabani village had a total population of 315 people, including 160 males and 155 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 97.26% and female literacy at 75.54%.
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 | 315 | 160 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 142 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 18 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Dehuabani
Dehuabani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhero | North | 0.74 km |
| Chak Murakhal | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Baragaria | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Madanmohan Pur | East | 1.51 km |
| Mirzapur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Hazra Pushkarini | North | 1.63 km |
| Asude | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Otaldighi | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 2.21 km |
| Tengrakhali | North-East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dehuabani
Dehuabani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Dehuabani is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehuabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehuabani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dehuabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehuabani 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dehuabani
Where is Dehuabani located?
Dehuabani village is located in Kotulpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehuabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dehuabani is Mirzapur.
What is the pincode of Dehuabani?
The pincode of Dehuabani is 722122.
What is the population of Dehuabani?
Dehuabani had a total population of 315, including 160 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Dehuabani?
Dehuabani had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehuabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehuabani was 86.67%. Male literacy was 97.26% and female literacy was 75.54%.