Radipur - Nalhati - I, Birbhum
Radipur is a village situated in the Nalhati - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Barla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radipur is 316233. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.56 hectares and falls under the 731242 pincode. Nalhati is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Radipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Radipur
According to the 2011 Census, Radipur village had a total population of 812 people, including 430 males and 382 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.89%, with male literacy at 90.98% and female literacy at 77.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 805, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 812 | 430 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 805 | 426 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 353 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 77 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Radipur
Radipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Radipur
Public transport in the Radipur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Radipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nalhati to Radipur is about 16 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 Radipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Radipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Radipur
Where is Radipur located?
Radipur village is located in Nalhati - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radipur is Barla.
What is the pincode of Radipur?
The pincode of Radipur is 731242.
What is the population of Radipur?
Radipur had a total population of 812, including 430 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Radipur?
Radipur had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radipur was 84.89%. Male literacy was 90.98% and female literacy was 77.94%.