Bhabanipur - Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Bhabanipur is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 17.5 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Chinpai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhabanipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhabanipur is 318105. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.42 hectares and falls under the 731126 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Bhabanipur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhabanipur village had a total population of 820 people, including 413 males and 407 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.62%, with male literacy at 86.72% and female literacy at 70.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhabanipur

Bhabanipur 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 Bhabanipur

Public transport in the Bhabanipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Bhabanipur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Bhabanipur is about 17.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhabanipur

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

Health Facilities in Bhabanipur

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

FAQs about Bhabanipur