Bharatpur - Illambazar, Birbhum

Bharatpur is a village situated in the Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Illambazar and around 47.7 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Ghurisha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharatpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharatpur is 317981. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.66 hectares and falls under the 731214 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Bharatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bharatpur

As per Census 2011, Bharatpur village has a total population of 2,595 people, consisting of 1,307 males and 1,288 females. The village has 552 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,671 literate and 924 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 391 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharatpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bharatpur

Bharatpur 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 Bharatpur

Bharatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bolpur Shantiniketan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Bharatpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Bharatpur is about 47.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bharatpur

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

Health Facilities in Bharatpur

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

FAQs about Bharatpur