Baidyanathpur - Onda, Bankura
Baidyanathpur is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Lodna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baidyanathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baidyanathpur is 328390. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.37 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Baidyanathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baidyanathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baidyanathpur village had a total population of 444 people, including 232 males and 212 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.80%, with male literacy at 86.73% and female literacy at 72.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 444 | 232 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 183 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 49 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Baidyanathpur
Baidyanathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Debagram | West | 0.69 km |
| Madanpur | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Bhanga Bandh | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Mankhamar | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Bagjata | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Bhatgram | South | 1.54 km |
| Beliara | North | 1.54 km |
| Malator | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Bheduasol | East | 1.84 km |
| Ekaria | West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baidyanathpur
Public transport in the Baidyanathpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bheduasol, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 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 Bankura to Baidyanathpur is about 15 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 Baidyanathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baidyanathpur 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 Baidyanathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baidyanathpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baidyanathpur
Where is Baidyanathpur located?
Baidyanathpur village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baidyanathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baidyanathpur is Lodna.
What is the pincode of Baidyanathpur?
The pincode of Baidyanathpur is 722144.
What is the population of Baidyanathpur?
Baidyanathpur had a total population of 444, including 232 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Baidyanathpur?
Baidyanathpur had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baidyanathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baidyanathpur was 79.80%. Male literacy was 86.73% and female literacy was 72.11%.