Bajerupahat - Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur
Bajerupahat is a village situated in the Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Mahabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajerupahat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajerupahat is 311717. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.96 hectares and falls under the 733121 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bajerupahat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajerupahat
According to the 2011 Census, Bajerupahat village had a total population of 206 people, including 109 males and 97 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.74%, with male literacy at 67.71% and female literacy at 76.14%.
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 | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 44 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Bajerupahat
Bajerupahat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupahata | South | 0.53 km |
| Balipukur | North-West | 0.57 km |
| Samaspur | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Chhota Faizullapur | West | 1.09 km |
| Bikaldanga | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Dilkhanthi | East | 1.30 km |
| Vstair | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Amarpur | South | 1.54 km |
| Panjarpara | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Sankarpur | South-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajerupahat
Bajerupahat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daulatpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Bajerupahat is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajerupahat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajerupahat 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 Bajerupahat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajerupahat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajerupahat
Where is Bajerupahat located?
Bajerupahat village is located in Bansihari Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajerupahat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajerupahat is Mahabari.
What is the pincode of Bajerupahat?
The pincode of Bajerupahat is 733121.
What is the population of Bajerupahat?
Bajerupahat had a total population of 206, including 109 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Bajerupahat?
Bajerupahat had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajerupahat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajerupahat was 71.74%. Male literacy was 67.71% and female literacy was 76.14%.