Brindabanpur - Taldangra, Bankura
Brindabanpur is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Amdangra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brindabanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brindabanpur is 328739. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.38 hectares and falls under the 722152 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Brindabanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnupur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Brindabanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Brindabanpur village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 546 males and 541 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.56%, with male literacy at 89.58% and female literacy at 73.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 1,087 | 546 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 66 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 84 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 430 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 116 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Brindabanpur
Brindabanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabrakon | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Dhuakaki | West | 1.86 km |
| Mamrasol | South | 1.92 km |
| Asthasol | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Patharjora | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Amdangra | North | 2.51 km |
| Bhandarkaki | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Saltara | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Rajpur | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Tirra | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brindabanpur
Brindabanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bishnupur to Brindabanpur is about 16 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 Brindabanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brindabanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brindabanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brindabanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brindabanpur
Where is Brindabanpur located?
Brindabanpur village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brindabanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brindabanpur is Amdangra.
What is the pincode of Brindabanpur?
The pincode of Brindabanpur is 722152.
What is the population of Brindabanpur?
Brindabanpur had a total population of 1,087, including 546 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Brindabanpur?
Brindabanpur had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brindabanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brindabanpur was 81.56%. Male literacy was 89.58% and female literacy was 73.79%.