Par Sahazadpur - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur
Par Sahazadpur is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 25.8 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Ramkrishnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Par Sahazadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Par Sahazadpur is 310811. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.67 hectares and falls under the 733141 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Par Sahazadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Par Sahazadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Par Sahazadpur village had a total population of 317 people, including 166 males and 151 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.52%, with male literacy at 74.82% and female literacy at 61.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 317 | 166 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 104 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 62 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Par Sahazadpur
Par Sahazadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Walitara | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Aichara | North | 1.04 km |
| Brahmapur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Sahazadpur | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Latimirzapur | East | 1.45 km |
| Tilna | East | 1.75 km |
| Kumarganj | South | 1.77 km |
| Keshurail | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Jantihari | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Uttar Ramkrishnapur | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Par Sahazadpur
Par Sahazadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 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 Par Sahazadpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Par Sahazadpur is about 25.8 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 Par Sahazadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Par Sahazadpur 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 Par Sahazadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Par Sahazadpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Par Sahazadpur
Where is Par Sahazadpur located?
Par Sahazadpur village is located in Kumarganj Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Par Sahazadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Par Sahazadpur is Ramkrishnapur.
What is the pincode of Par Sahazadpur?
The pincode of Par Sahazadpur is 733141.
What is the population of Par Sahazadpur?
Par Sahazadpur had a total population of 317, including 166 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Par Sahazadpur?
Par Sahazadpur had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Par Sahazadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Par Sahazadpur was 68.52%. Male literacy was 74.82% and female literacy was 61.83%.