Baruipur Mehediganja - Illambazar, Birbhum

Baruipur Mehediganja is a village situated in the Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Illambazar and around 43.6 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Illambazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruipur Mehediganja village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruipur Mehediganja is 317990. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.53 hectares and falls under the 731236 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Baruipur Mehediganja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Baruipur Mehediganja

According to the 2011 Census, Baruipur Mehediganja village had a total population of 149 people, including 82 males and 67 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.98%, with male literacy at 35.21% and female literacy at 41.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Baruipur Mehediganja

Baruipur Mehediganja 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 Baruipur Mehediganja

Baruipur Mehediganja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Prantik, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Baruipur Mehediganja is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Baruipur Mehediganja is about 43.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baruipur Mehediganja

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

Health Facilities in Baruipur Mehediganja

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

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