Baharagarya - Taldangra, Bankura
Baharagarya is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Fulmati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baharagarya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baharagarya is 328693. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.38 hectares and falls under the 722152 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Baharagarya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baharagarya
As per Census 2011, Baharagarya village has a total population of 120 people, consisting of 65 males and 55 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 22 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baharagarya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 59 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 6 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Baharagarya
Baharagarya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shyampur | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Manikmara | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Chenchurya | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Ata | West | 1.63 km |
| Chakshyampur | South | 2.17 km |
| Kajla | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Saharghati | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Jiakanali | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Nutangram | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Taldangra | West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baharagarya
Baharagarya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ondagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bankura to Baharagarya is about 31 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 Baharagarya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baharagarya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Baharagarya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baharagarya 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 Baharagarya
Where is Baharagarya located?
Baharagarya village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baharagarya?
The Gram Panchayat of Baharagarya is Fulmati.
What is the pincode of Baharagarya?
The pincode of Baharagarya is 722152.
What is the population of Baharagarya?
Baharagarya has a total population of 120, including 65 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Baharagarya?
There are 24 households in Baharagarya.
What is the literacy rate in Baharagarya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baharagarya is 81.67%. Male literacy is 90.77% and female literacy is 70.91%.