Bara Haldibari (P) Village - Haldibari, Cooch Behar
Bara Haldibari (P) is a village situated in the Haldibari subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.75 km from Haldibari and around 123 km from Cooch Behar. Dakshin Bara Haldibari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Haldibari (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Haldibari (P) is 307624. The village covers a total geographical area of 4080.27 hectares and falls under the 735122 pincode. Haldibari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bara Haldibari (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Haldibari (P)
As per Census 2011, Bara Haldibari (P) village has a total population of 32,340 people, consisting of 16,473 males and 15,867 females. The village has 7,488 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 4,025 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19,972 literate and 12,368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23,191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Haldibari (P) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,340 | 16,473 | 15,867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,025 | 2,017 | 2,008 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23,191 | 11,832 | 11,359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 19,972 | 11,113 | 8,859 |
| Illiterate Population | 12,368 | 5,360 | 7,008 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Haldibari (P)
Bara Haldibari (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andaran Khasbash (p) | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Chhota Haldibari | East | 2.45 km |
| Paschim Samilabas | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Dakshin Basarajbala | East | 2.98 km |
| Uttar Chhota Haldibari | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Madhya Khasbas | East | 3.84 km |
| Pushnabandh Hat | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Paschim Fate Mamud | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Madhya Baksiganj | East | 4.87 km |
| Pran Majumder | East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Haldibari (P)
Bara Haldibari (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Haldibari, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Haldibari to Bara Haldibari (P) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Bara Haldibari (P) is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Haldibari (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Haldibari (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Haldibari (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Haldibari (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bara Haldibari (P)
Where is Bara Haldibari (P) located?
Bara Haldibari (P) village is located in Haldibari Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Haldibari (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Haldibari (P) is Dakshin Bara Haldibari.
What is the pincode of Bara Haldibari (P)?
The pincode of Bara Haldibari (P) is 735122.
What is the population of Bara Haldibari (P)?
Bara Haldibari (P) has a total population of 32,340, including 16,473 males and 15,867 females.
How many households are there in Bara Haldibari (P)?
There are 7,488 households in Bara Haldibari (P).
What is the literacy rate in Bara Haldibari (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Haldibari (P) is 61.76%. Male literacy is 67.46% and female literacy is 55.83%.