Begpur Village Overview
Begpur is a village in Kalna I tehsil of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. It lies about 18.3 km from Kalna tehsil headquarters. Barddhaman is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Begpur village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Begpur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Begpur is 320410. The village covers a geographical area of 58.25 hectares and has a pincode of 713422. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Location Map of Begpur
Population & Demographics of Begpur
This section provides population and demographic details of Begpur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,354 | 683 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 132 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 457 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 226 | 269 |
Key population details of Begpur village are given below:
- Begpur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,354, including approximately 683 males and 671 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 266 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 21 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Begpur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 63.44%.
- There are around 321 households in Begpur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Begpur
Transport facilities help residents of Begpur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Begpur
The following villages are located close to Begpur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Begpur
- Where is Begpur located?
- Begpur village is located in Kalna I Subdivision, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Begpur?
- Begpur is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Begpur?
- The pincode of Begpur is 713422.
- What is the population of Begpur?
- Begpur has a total population of 1,354, including 683 males and 671 females.
- How many households are there in Begpur?
- There are 321 households in Begpur.
- What is the literacy rate in Begpur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begpur is 63.44%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 59.91%.