Subhayapur Village - Arambag, Hooghly
Subhayapur is a village situated in the Arambag subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.8 km from Arambag and around 74.5 km from Chinsura. Gourhati-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Subhayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Subhayapur is 324326. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.3 hectares and falls under the 712613 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Subhayapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arambag Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Subhayapur
As per Census 2011, Subhayapur village has a total population of 675 people, consisting of 357 males and 318 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 675 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Subhayapur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 357 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 675 | 357 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 223 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 134 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Subhayapur
Subhayapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalar | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Kapsit | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Puisara | North | 1.70 km |
| Gaurhati | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Gauri | North | 1.93 km |
| Dihi Bagnan | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Sapath | South | 2.16 km |
| Para Bagnan | East | 2.51 km |
| Ratanpur | West | 2.82 km |
| Beurgram | North | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Subhayapur
Subhayapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Arambagh to Subhayapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Subhayapur is about 74.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Subhayapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Subhayapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Subhayapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Subhayapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Subhayapur
Where is Subhayapur located?
Subhayapur village is located in Arambag Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Subhayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Subhayapur is Gourhati-i.
What is the pincode of Subhayapur?
The pincode of Subhayapur is 712613.
What is the population of Subhayapur?
Subhayapur has a total population of 675, including 357 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Subhayapur?
There are 137 households in Subhayapur.
What is the literacy rate in Subhayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Subhayapur is 54.67%. Male literacy is 62.46% and female literacy is 45.91%.