Bazrapukur - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur

Bazrapukur is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Ajmatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bazrapukur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bazrapukur is 311408. The village covers a total geographical area of 621.95 hectares and falls under the 733142 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Bazrapukur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bazrapukur

According to the 2011 Census, Bazrapukur village had a total population of 8,538 people, including 4,436 males and 4,102 females, living in 2,088 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.35%, with male literacy at 78.91% and female literacy at 65.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5,944, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bazrapukur

Bazrapukur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bazrapukur

Bazrapukur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangarampur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Bazrapukur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bazrapukur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bazrapukur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bazrapukur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bazrapukur village are given below:

FAQs about Bazrapukur