Bibiganj - Haldibari, Cooch Behar

Bibiganj is a village situated in the Haldibari subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.8 km from Haldibari and around 126 km from Cooch Behar. Boxiganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bibiganj village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bibiganj is 307655. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.99 hectares and falls under the 735122 pincode. Haldibari is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Bibiganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Bibiganj

According to the 2011 Census, Bibiganj village had a total population of 423 people, including 215 males and 208 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.49%, with male literacy at 73.44% and female literacy at 59.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bibiganj

Bibiganj 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bibiganj

Bibiganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haldibari, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldibari to Bibiganj is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Bibiganj is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bibiganj

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bibiganj village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bibiganj

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bibiganj village are given below:

FAQs about Bibiganj