Beguna - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum

Beguna is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 37.9 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Dakshingram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beguna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Beguna is 316588. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.19 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Beguna

As per Census 2011, Beguna village has a total population of 2,013 people, consisting of 1,007 males and 1,006 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,066 literate and 947 illiterate residents. Additionally, 528 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 356 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Beguna

Beguna 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 Beguna

Beguna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallarpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sainthia to Beguna is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Beguna is about 37.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Beguna

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

Health Facilities in Beguna

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

FAQs about Beguna