Purbba Bahadurpur - Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum

Purbba Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sriniketan and around 38.3 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Raipur-supur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Bahadurpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Bahadurpur is 317836. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.61 hectares and falls under the 731204 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Purbba Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Purbba Bahadurpur

As per Census 2011, Purbba Bahadurpur village has a total population of 159 people, consisting of 86 males and 73 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purbba Bahadurpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1598673
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1156
Scheduled Castes (SC)1085751
Scheduled Tribes (ST)532
Literate Population1317655
Illiterate Population281018

Nearby Villages of Purbba Bahadurpur

Purbba Bahadurpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dakshin NarayanpurEast0.98 km
NurpurWest1.08 km
RajatpurSouth1.22 km
GheroparaSouth-East1.41 km
MahuliSouth-East2.13 km
ShibpurWest2.19 km
RusulganjahutWest2.21 km
SupurSouth-West2.34 km
MulukEast2.65 km
Dakshin ChandipurNorth-West2.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Purbba Bahadurpur

Purbba Bahadurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bolpur Shantiniketan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Purbba Bahadurpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Purbba Bahadurpur is about 38.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purbba Bahadurpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Purbba Bahadurpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Purbba Bahadurpur

Where is Purbba Bahadurpur located?

Purbba Bahadurpur village is located in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Bahadurpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Bahadurpur is Raipur-supur.

What is the pincode of Purbba Bahadurpur?

The pincode of Purbba Bahadurpur is 731204.

What is the population of Purbba Bahadurpur?

Purbba Bahadurpur has a total population of 159, including 86 males and 73 females.

How many households are there in Purbba Bahadurpur?

There are 38 households in Purbba Bahadurpur.

What is the literacy rate in Purbba Bahadurpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Bahadurpur is 82.39%. Male literacy is 88.37% and female literacy is 75.34%.