Brahmanpara - Dhaniakhali, Hooghly

Brahmanpara is a village situated in the Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.8 km from Dhaniakhali and around 32.9 km from Chinsura. Dhanekhali-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanpara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanpara is 324716. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.41 hectares and falls under the 712302 pincode. Tarakiswer is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Brahmanpara 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 Brahmanpara

As per Census 2011, Brahmanpara village has a total population of 907 people, consisting of 437 males and 470 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 234 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Brahmanpara

Brahmanpara 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 Brahmanpara

Brahmanpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sibaichandi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakiswer to Brahmanpara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Brahmanpara is about 32.9 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 Brahmanpara

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

Health Facilities in Brahmanpara

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

FAQs about Brahmanpara