Madhya Bhotbari (P) - Mekliganj, Cooch Behar
Madhya Bhotbari (P) is a village situated in the Mekliganj subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.5 km from Changrabandha and around 94.6 km from Cooch Behar. Niztarof serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhya Bhotbari (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhya Bhotbari (P) is 307831. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.59 hectares and falls under the 735303 pincode.
Madhya Bhotbari (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhya Bhotbari (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Madhya Bhotbari (P) village had a total population of 54 people, including 26 males and 28 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.48%, with male literacy at 52.63% and female literacy at 30.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 16 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Madhya Bhotbari (P)
Madhya Bhotbari (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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vitar Fulkar Dabria Kharkhar | North | 1.08 km |
| Uttar Kharkharia (p) | North | 1.08 km |
| Mekliganj (p) | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Chhota Bhotbari | West | 1.88 km |
| Chhota Fulkar Dabri Bajejama | East | 2.05 km |
| Chhota Kharkharia | East | 2.07 km |
| Dakshin Bhotbari | South | 2.40 km |
| Chhota Nijtaraf | North | 2.46 km |
| Nijtaraf (p) | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Uttar Fulkar Dabri Bajejama | East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhya Bhotbari (P)
Madhya Bhotbari (P) 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 45.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cooch Behar to Madhya Bhotbari (P) is about 94.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhya Bhotbari (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhya Bhotbari (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhya Bhotbari (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 Madhya Bhotbari (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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhya Bhotbari (P)
Where is Madhya Bhotbari (P) located?
Madhya Bhotbari (P) village is located in Mekliganj Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhya Bhotbari (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhya Bhotbari (P) is Niztarof.
What is the pincode of Madhya Bhotbari (P)?
The pincode of Madhya Bhotbari (P) is 735303.
What is the population of Madhya Bhotbari (P)?
Madhya Bhotbari (P) had a total population of 54, including 26 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Madhya Bhotbari (P)?
Madhya Bhotbari (P) had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhya Bhotbari (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhya Bhotbari (P) was 40.48%. Male literacy was 52.63% and female literacy was 30.43%.