Bhudharpur - Mayureswar - II, Birbhum
Bhudharpur is a village situated in the Mayureswar - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotasur and around 34.8 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Kaleswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhudharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhudharpur is 316686. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.84 hectares and falls under the 731213 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bhudharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhudharpur
As per Census 2011, Bhudharpur village has a total population of 1,010 people, consisting of 531 males and 479 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 752 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 551 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhudharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,010 | 531 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 286 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 752 | 437 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 94 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Bhudharpur
Bhudharpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Akuni | West | 0.71 km |
| Arjuni | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Chhamna | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Tausia | North | 1.66 km |
| Mathbahara | East | 1.69 km |
| Tilpara | West | 1.75 km |
| Pakhuria | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Daspalsa | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Chhota Turigram | West | 2.76 km |
| Radhanagar | West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhudharpur
Bhudharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sainthia to Bhudharpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Bhudharpur is about 34.8 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 Bhudharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhudharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhudharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhudharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhudharpur
Where is Bhudharpur located?
Bhudharpur village is located in Mayureswar - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhudharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhudharpur is Kaleswar.
What is the pincode of Bhudharpur?
The pincode of Bhudharpur is 731213.
What is the population of Bhudharpur?
Bhudharpur has a total population of 1,010, including 531 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Bhudharpur?
There are 260 households in Bhudharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhudharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhudharpur is 74.46%. Male literacy is 82.30% and female literacy is 65.76%.