Debipur - Illambazar, Birbhum

Debipur is a village situated in the Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Illambazar and around 43.4 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Illambazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Debipur is 317995. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.02 hectares and falls under the 731214 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Debipur

According to the 2011 Census, Debipur village had a total population of 3,537 people, including 1,822 males and 1,715 females, living in 833 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.69%, with male literacy at 82.97% and female literacy at 69.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,367, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.

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

Nearby Villages of Debipur

Debipur 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 Debipur

Debipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolpur Shantiniketan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Debipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Debipur is about 43.4 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 Debipur

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

Health Facilities in Debipur

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

FAQs about Debipur