Bagdubi - Ranibandh, Bankura
Bagdubi is a village situated in the Ranibandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.4 km from Ranibundh. Ambikanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdubi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdubi is 329281. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.92 hectares and falls under the 722148 pincode. Ranibandh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bagdubi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagdubi
According to the 2011 Census, Bagdubi village had a total population of 259 people, including 141 males and 118 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.48%, with male literacy at 91.41% and female literacy at 63.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.
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 | 259 | 141 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 117 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 24 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdubi
Bagdubi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirkun Kanali | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Burisol | West | 1.04 km |
| Jorakend | North | 1.21 km |
| Palash Bani | South | 1.37 km |
| Sukhla | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Deuli | East | 1.73 km |
| Rajsol | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Mahespur | East | 1.76 km |
| Keshra | West | 1.86 km |
| Chhatar Doba | North-East | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdubi
Bagdubi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibandh to Bagdubi is about 12 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 Bagdubi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdubi 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 Bagdubi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdubi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagdubi
Where is Bagdubi located?
Bagdubi village is located in Ranibandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagdubi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagdubi is Ambikanagar.
What is the pincode of Bagdubi?
The pincode of Bagdubi is 722148.
What is the population of Bagdubi?
Bagdubi had a total population of 259, including 141 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Bagdubi?
Bagdubi had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdubi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdubi was 78.48%. Male literacy was 91.41% and female literacy was 63.30%.