Bara Khalisamari - Mathabhanga - I, Cooch Behar

Bara Khalisamari is a village situated in the Mathabhanga - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.5 km from Mathabhanga and around 44.2 km from Cooch Behar. Kursamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Khalisamari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Khalisamari is 307950. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.42 hectares and falls under the 736146 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bara Khalisamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitalkuchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bara Khalisamari

As per Census 2011, Bara Khalisamari village has a total population of 2,793 people, consisting of 1,451 males and 1,342 females. The village has 622 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 438 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,650 literate and 1,143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 916 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Khalisamari are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bara Khalisamari

Bara Khalisamari 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 Bara Khalisamari

Bara Khalisamari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghoksadanga, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathabhanga to Bara Khalisamari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Bara Khalisamari is about 44.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bara Khalisamari

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

Health Facilities in Bara Khalisamari

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 Khalisamari village are given below:

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