Debipur - Balagarh, Hooghly

Debipur is a village situated in the Balagarh subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.9 km from Patuligram and around 31.2 km from Chinsura. Somra-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Debipur is 324942. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.62 hectares and falls under the 712123 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Debipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Debipur

According to the 2011 Census, Debipur village had a total population of 250 people, including 128 males and 122 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.77%, with male literacy at 42.74% and female literacy at 34.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.

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

Nearby Villages of Debipur

Debipur 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 Debipur

Debipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somra Bazar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalna to Debipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Debipur is about 31.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Debipur

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

Health Facilities in Debipur

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

FAQs about Debipur