Dubrajpur - Raipur, Bankura
Dubrajpur is a village situated in the Raipur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Motgoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubrajpur is 329506. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.7 hectares and falls under the 722134 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dubrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubrajpur
As per Census 2011, Dubrajpur village has a total population of 946 people, consisting of 469 males and 477 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 509 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 503 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 239 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubrajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 469 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 255 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 287 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 182 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Dubrajpur
Dubrajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anara | East | 0.98 km |
| Kamardiha | North | 1.12 km |
| Jadab Nagar | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Jashpara | South | 1.31 km |
| Nayapara | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Rajgan | West | 1.50 km |
| Danrpara | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Kankrasol | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kajalkura | North | 1.69 km |
| Kajla | North | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubrajpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dubrajpur. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Dubrajpur is about 22 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 Dubrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubrajpur 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 Dubrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubrajpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dubrajpur
Where is Dubrajpur located?
Dubrajpur village is located in Raipur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubrajpur is Motgoda.
What is the pincode of Dubrajpur?
The pincode of Dubrajpur is 722134.
What is the population of Dubrajpur?
Dubrajpur has a total population of 946, including 469 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Dubrajpur?
There are 193 households in Dubrajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dubrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubrajpur is 53.81%. Male literacy is 61.19% and female literacy is 46.54%.