Bagalpur - Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum
Bagalpur is a village situated in the Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Deucha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagalpur is 316827. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.17 hectares and falls under the 731127 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bagalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagalpur
As per Census 2011, Bagalpur village has a total population of 1,069 people, consisting of 525 males and 544 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 525 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 65 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 191 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 144 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 329 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 196 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Bagalpur
Bagalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danjana | South | 1.02 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Sehala | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Bejora | South | 1.46 km |
| Porabali | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Langalbhanga | North | 1.63 km |
| Rupganja | South | 1.99 km |
| Tajpur | East | 2.02 km |
| Kuldihi | North | 2.05 km |
| Raypur | East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagalpur
Bagalpur 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 Kunuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Bagalpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagalpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagalpur
Where is Bagalpur located?
Bagalpur village is located in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagalpur is Deucha.
What is the pincode of Bagalpur?
The pincode of Bagalpur is 731127.
What is the population of Bagalpur?
Bagalpur has a total population of 1,069, including 525 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Bagalpur?
There are 239 households in Bagalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bagalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagalpur is 55.57%. Male literacy is 62.67% and female literacy is 48.71%.