Khujutipara - Nanoor, Birbhum
Khujutipara is a village situated in the Nanoor subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Nawanagar-kadda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khujutipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khujutipara is 317751. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.58 hectares and falls under the 731215 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Khujutipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khujutipara
According to the 2011 Census, Khujutipara village had a total population of 2,595 people, including 1,342 males and 1,253 females, living in 628 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.03%, with male literacy at 81.90% and female literacy at 69.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 935, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 2,595 | 1,342 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 154 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 935 | 466 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,760 | 973 | 787 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 369 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Khujutipara
Khujutipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatingram | South | 1.25 km |
| Baitara | East | 1.54 km |
| Sehala | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Garpara | West | 1.76 km |
| Madda | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Sakadda | North | 2.00 km |
| Nawanagar | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Binara | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Brahmankhanda | South | 2.58 km |
| Kadda | North | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khujutipara
Khujutipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Khujutipara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khujutipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khujutipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khujutipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khujutipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khujutipara
Where is Khujutipara located?
Khujutipara village is located in Nanoor Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khujutipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Khujutipara is Nawanagar-kadda.
What is the pincode of Khujutipara?
The pincode of Khujutipara is 731215.
What is the population of Khujutipara?
Khujutipara had a total population of 2,595, including 1,342 males and 1,253 females.
How many households are there in Khujutipara?
Khujutipara had 628 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khujutipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khujutipara was 76.03%. Male literacy was 81.90% and female literacy was 69.83%.