Madhya Khara - Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum

Madhya Khara is a village situated in the Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sriniketan and around 47.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Bahiri-panchshowa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhya Khara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhya Khara is 317870. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.5 hectares and falls under the 731240 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Madhya Khara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madhya Khara

According to the 2011 Census, Madhya Khara village had a total population of 1,127 people, including 556 males and 571 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.71%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 59.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Madhya Khara

Madhya Khara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Madhya Khara

Public transport in the Madhya Khara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhedia, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Madhya Khara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Madhya Khara is about 47.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madhya Khara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhya Khara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Madhya Khara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhya Khara village are given below:

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