Purbba Lakshminarayanpur - Nalhati - II, Birbhum
Purbba Lakshminarayanpur is a village situated in the Nalhati - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Bhadrapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Lakshminarayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Lakshminarayanpur is 316247. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.95 hectares and falls under the 731237 pincode. Nalhati is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Purbba Lakshminarayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Lakshminarayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Lakshminarayanpur village had a total population of 2,244 people, including 1,174 males and 1,070 females, living in 601 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.98%, with male literacy at 75.57% and female literacy at 63.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249.
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 | 2,244 | 1,174 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 163 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,350 | 764 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 894 | 410 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Lakshminarayanpur
Purbba Lakshminarayanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Debagram | West | 0.95 km |
| Purbagopalpur | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Akalipur | South | 1.20 km |
| Maheshpur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Rameshwarpur | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Fatepur | North | 2.35 km |
| Baneshwar | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Bhadarpur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Bilkandi | West | 2.66 km |
| Kaytha | North-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purbba Lakshminarayanpur
Purbba Lakshminarayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Takipur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalhati to Purbba Lakshminarayanpur is about 12 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 Purbba Lakshminarayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Lakshminarayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Purbba Lakshminarayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Lakshminarayanpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purbba Lakshminarayanpur
Where is Purbba Lakshminarayanpur located?
Purbba Lakshminarayanpur village is located in Nalhati - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purbba Lakshminarayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Lakshminarayanpur is Bhadrapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Purbba Lakshminarayanpur?
The pincode of Purbba Lakshminarayanpur is 731237.
What is the population of Purbba Lakshminarayanpur?
Purbba Lakshminarayanpur had a total population of 2,244, including 1,174 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Lakshminarayanpur?
Purbba Lakshminarayanpur had 601 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Lakshminarayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Lakshminarayanpur was 69.98%. Male literacy was 75.57% and female literacy was 63.83%.