Kazi Bhagi - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Kazi Bhagi is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Tapanchandipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kazi Bhagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kazi Bhagi is 311441. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.99 hectares and falls under the 733127 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kazi Bhagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kazi Bhagi
As per Census 2011, Kazi Bhagi village has a total population of 1,521 people, consisting of 764 males and 757 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,135 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 537 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kazi Bhagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 764 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 138 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 537 | 263 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 623 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 141 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Kazi Bhagi
Kazi Bhagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dinagar | South | 1.10 km |
| Salas | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Sihur | West | 1.29 km |
| Kasba | East | 1.55 km |
| Dakshin Gauripur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Kasba Madhabpur | East | 2.02 km |
| Salsama | North | 2.20 km |
| Tapan | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Mahindar | West | 2.35 km |
| Daudpur | West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kazi Bhagi
Kazi Bhagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rampur Bazar, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 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 Gangarampur to Kazi Bhagi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kazi Bhagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kazi Bhagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kazi Bhagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kazi Bhagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kazi Bhagi
Where is Kazi Bhagi located?
Kazi Bhagi village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kazi Bhagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kazi Bhagi is Tapanchandipur.
What is the pincode of Kazi Bhagi?
The pincode of Kazi Bhagi is 733127.
What is the population of Kazi Bhagi?
Kazi Bhagi has a total population of 1,521, including 764 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Kazi Bhagi?
There are 370 households in Kazi Bhagi.
What is the literacy rate in Kazi Bhagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kazi Bhagi is 74.62%. Male literacy is 81.54% and female literacy is 67.64%.