Telighata Bhabanipur - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Telighata Bhabanipur is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Tapanchandipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telighata Bhabanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telighata Bhabanipur is 311540. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.62 hectares and falls under the 733127 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Telighata Bhabanipur 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 Telighata Bhabanipur
As per Census 2011, Telighata Bhabanipur village has a total population of 770 people, consisting of 393 males and 377 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telighata Bhabanipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 393 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 28 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 113 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 288 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 105 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Telighata Bhabanipur
Telighata Bhabanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moha | West | 1.15 km |
| Mohishnota | South | 1.27 km |
| Dakshin Jamalpur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Sehas | North | 1.40 km |
| Jamalgachhi | East | 1.56 km |
| Halidana | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Madnahar | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Bishnupur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Khalsi | South | 2.19 km |
| Mamudpur | North | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telighata Bhabanipur
Telighata Bhabanipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rampur Bazar, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Telighata Bhabanipur is about 20 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 Telighata Bhabanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telighata Bhabanipur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Telighata Bhabanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telighata Bhabanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Telighata Bhabanipur
Where is Telighata Bhabanipur located?
Telighata Bhabanipur village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telighata Bhabanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Telighata Bhabanipur is Tapanchandipur.
What is the pincode of Telighata Bhabanipur?
The pincode of Telighata Bhabanipur is 733127.
What is the population of Telighata Bhabanipur?
Telighata Bhabanipur has a total population of 770, including 393 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Telighata Bhabanipur?
There are 195 households in Telighata Bhabanipur.
What is the literacy rate in Telighata Bhabanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telighata Bhabanipur is 66.62%. Male literacy is 73.28% and female literacy is 59.68%.