Bayrapara - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur
Bayrapara is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 25.1 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Ramkrishnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bayrapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bayrapara is 310836. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.22 hectares and falls under the 733141 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bayrapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bayrapara
As per Census 2011, Bayrapara village has a total population of 329 people, consisting of 166 males and 163 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bayrapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 166 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 165 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 126 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 40 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Bayrapara
Bayrapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchhana | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Tilna | West | 1.13 km |
| Madhya Ramkrishnapur | South | 1.19 km |
| Agachha | North | 1.20 km |
| Mamudpur | East | 1.45 km |
| Latimirzapur | West | 1.49 km |
| Sulandapur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Keshurail | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Nizamtara | South | 1.87 km |
| Gouripur | South-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bayrapara
Bayrapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Bayrapara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Bayrapara is about 25.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bayrapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bayrapara 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 Bayrapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bayrapara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bayrapara
Where is Bayrapara located?
Bayrapara village is located in Kumarganj Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bayrapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bayrapara is Ramkrishnapur.
What is the pincode of Bayrapara?
The pincode of Bayrapara is 733141.
What is the population of Bayrapara?
Bayrapara has a total population of 329, including 166 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Bayrapara?
There are 75 households in Bayrapara.
What is the literacy rate in Bayrapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bayrapara is 65.96%. Male literacy is 75.90% and female literacy is 55.83%.