Purbba Thakurpur - Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur
Purbba Thakurpur is a village situated in the Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hilli and around 17.9 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Dhalpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Thakurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Thakurpur is 311014. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.33 hectares and falls under the 733126 pincode.
Purbba Thakurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Thakurpur
As per Census 2011, Purbba Thakurpur village has a total population of 8 people, consisting of 4 males and 4 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The village has 8 literate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purbba Thakurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Thakurpur
Purbba Thakurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kismat Dapt | West | 0.83 km |
| Dhalpara | East | 0.89 km |
| Mahishnota | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Chakdapat | West | 1.26 km |
| Lalpur | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Jantipur | South | 1.59 km |
| Purbba Jagannathpur | South | 1.77 km |
| Uttar Jamalpur | North | 1.85 km |
| Laskarpur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Kharun | East | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purbba Thakurpur
Purbba Thakurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balurghat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balurghat to Purbba Thakurpur is about 17.9 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 Purbba Thakurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Thakurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba Thakurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Thakurpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purbba Thakurpur
Where is Purbba Thakurpur located?
Purbba Thakurpur village is located in Hilli Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Thakurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Thakurpur is Dhalpara.
What is the pincode of Purbba Thakurpur?
The pincode of Purbba Thakurpur is 733126.
What is the population of Purbba Thakurpur?
Purbba Thakurpur has a total population of 8, including 4 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Thakurpur?
There are 1 households in Purbba Thakurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Thakurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Thakurpur is 100.00%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 100.00%.