Habib Pushkarini - Patrasayer, Bankura
Habib Pushkarini is a village situated in the Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Jamkuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Habib Pushkarini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Habib Pushkarini is 327658. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.51 hectares and falls under the 722206 pincode. Patrasayer is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Habib Pushkarini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Habib Pushkarini
According to the 2011 Census, Habib Pushkarini village had a total population of 1,915 people, including 966 males and 949 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.94%, with male literacy at 66.20% and female literacy at 49.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 1,915 | 966 | 949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 111 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,177 | 596 | 581 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 566 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 923 | 400 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Habib Pushkarini
Habib Pushkarini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankishol | North | 1.23 km |
| Ekaria | West | 1.43 km |
| Talsagara | South | 1.53 km |
| Bhairab Pur | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Khejurmura | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Dharmapur | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Baraban | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Shankar Pur | West | 2.40 km |
| Seora Bani | West | 2.66 km |
| Telisaer | South-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Habib Pushkarini
Habib Pushkarini 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 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patrasayer to Habib Pushkarini 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 Habib Pushkarini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Habib Pushkarini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Habib Pushkarini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Habib Pushkarini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Habib Pushkarini
Where is Habib Pushkarini located?
Habib Pushkarini village is located in Patrasayer Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Habib Pushkarini?
The Gram Panchayat of Habib Pushkarini is Jamkuri.
What is the pincode of Habib Pushkarini?
The pincode of Habib Pushkarini is 722206.
What is the population of Habib Pushkarini?
Habib Pushkarini had a total population of 1,915, including 966 males and 949 females.
How many households are there in Habib Pushkarini?
Habib Pushkarini had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Habib Pushkarini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Habib Pushkarini was 57.94%. Male literacy was 66.20% and female literacy was 49.71%.