Deulbari - Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur
Deulbari is a village situated in the Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushmundi and around 86.8 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Kalikamora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deulbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deulbari is 310476. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.44 hectares and falls under the 733132 pincode. Kaliagong is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Deulbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deulbari
According to the 2011 Census, Deulbari village had a total population of 715 people, including 352 males and 363 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.56%, with male literacy at 45.92% and female literacy at 27.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 658, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 715 | 352 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 330 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 135 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 217 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Deulbari
Deulbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhandail | North | 1.09 km |
| Tikul | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Punat | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Makrampur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Sibrampur | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Bhagmaha | West | 1.61 km |
| Faraspur | South | 1.62 km |
| Narayanpur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Shalkhair | North | 1.89 km |
| Jasodapur | East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deulbari
Deulbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Buniadpur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliagong to Deulbari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Deulbari is about 86.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deulbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deulbari 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 Deulbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deulbari 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 Deulbari
Where is Deulbari located?
Deulbari village is located in Kushmundi Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deulbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Deulbari is Kalikamora.
What is the pincode of Deulbari?
The pincode of Deulbari is 733132.
What is the population of Deulbari?
Deulbari had a total population of 715, including 352 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Deulbari?
Deulbari had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deulbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deulbari was 36.56%. Male literacy was 45.92% and female literacy was 27.54%.