Bathangaria - Dhaniakhali, Hooghly

Bathangaria is a village situated in the Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from Dhaniakhali and around 33.4 km from Chinsura. Khajudahamilki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bathangaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathangaria is 324689. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.64 hectares and falls under the 712303 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

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

Population of Bathangaria

As per Census 2011, Bathangaria village has a total population of 1,124 people, consisting of 570 males and 554 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 693 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bathangaria are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bathangaria

Bathangaria 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 Bathangaria

Bathangaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Cheragram Bh., while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Bathangaria is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Bathangaria is about 33.4 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 Bathangaria

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

Health Facilities in Bathangaria

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

FAQs about Bathangaria