Baikunthapur
Baikunthapur is a village located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 25.5km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Hili is the gram panchayat of Baikunthapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Baikunthapur unique in its vibrant Hilli-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Baikunthapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baikunthapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baikunthapur is 311006. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733126. Balurghat is nearest town to Baikunthapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Baikunthapur
Population of Baikunthapur
According to the 2011 Census, Baikunthapur has a total population of about 2,493, with approximately 1,288 males and 1,205 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 642 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 140. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.35%, with male literacy at about 71.12% and female literacy near 61.24%. There are around 618 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baikunthapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,493 | 1,288 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 123 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 334 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,654 | 916 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 372 | 467 |
Connectivity of Baikunthapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baikunthapur. As per the 2011 stats, Baikunthapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baikunthapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Baikunthapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baikunthapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baikunthapur
- Where is Baikunthapur located?
- Baikunthapur village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baikunthapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baikunthapur is Hili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baikunthapur?
- The pincode of Baikunthapur is 733126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baikunthapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baikunthapur is 2,493, with 1,288 males and 1,205 females.
- How many households are there in Baikunthapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baikunthapur village has a total of 618 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baikunthapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baikunthapur is 66.35%. The male literacy rate is 71.12%, while the female literacy rate is 61.24%.