Bahadurpur - Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Bagichapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 311829. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.64 hectares and falls under the 733125 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadurpur village had a total population of 263 people, including 134 males and 129 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.84%, with male literacy at 57.50% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 263 | 134 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 69 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 65 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jotgora | East | 0.89 km |
| Aminpur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Morgaon | West | 1.21 km |
| Bagichapur | South | 1.28 km |
| Chhatra Kunda | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Dolgaon | West | 1.59 km |
| Bairhatta | North | 1.72 km |
| Charla | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Muknair | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Kothamar | North-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bahadurpur. The nearest railway station is Daulatpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Bahadurpur 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 Bahadurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bahadurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Harirampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadurpur is Bagichapur.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 733125.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur had a total population of 263, including 134 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur was 47.84%. Male literacy was 57.50% and female literacy was 37.50%.