Debipur - Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur

Debipur is a village situated in the Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.5 km from Balurghat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Boaldar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Debipur is 311102. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.28 hectares and falls under the 733102 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Debipur

According to the 2011 Census, Debipur village had a total population of 444 people, including 228 males and 216 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.41%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 70.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.

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

Nearby Villages of Debipur

Debipur 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 Debipur

Public transport in the Debipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Debipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Debipur is about 16.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Debipur

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

Health Facilities in Debipur

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

FAQs about Debipur