Dhrubabati - Labpur, Birbhum

Dhrubabati is a village situated in the Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Labpur and around 49.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Jamna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhrubabati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhrubabati is 317602. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.3 hectares and falls under the 731302 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Dhrubabati

According to the 2011 Census, Dhrubabati village had a total population of 846 people, including 430 males and 416 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.06%, with male literacy at 70.54% and female literacy at 57.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 521.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhrubabati

Dhrubabati 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 Dhrubabati

Dhrubabati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhamatpur Baharan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Dhrubabati is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Dhrubabati is about 49.2 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 Dhrubabati

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

Health Facilities in Dhrubabati

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

FAQs about Dhrubabati