Bhupatipur - Haripal, Hooghly
Bhupatipur is a village situated in the Haripal subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.2 km from Khamar Chandi. Paschimgopinathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhupatipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhupatipur is 325336. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.1 hectares and falls under the 712403 pincode. Chandernage is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bhupatipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhupatipur
As per Census 2011, Bhupatipur village has a total population of 52 people, consisting of 32 males and 20 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 625 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 30 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhupatipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 18 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Bhupatipur
Bhupatipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atpur | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Bilara | West | 1.33 km |
| Maheshwarpur | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Anarbati | South | 1.48 km |
| Sahara | North | 1.51 km |
| Gopal Prosad | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Shrirampur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Dharmmapur | East | 1.75 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 2.11 km |
| Tara | South-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhupatipur
Bhupatipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahir Khanda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 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 Chandernage to Bhupatipur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhupatipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhupatipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhupatipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhupatipur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhupatipur
Where is Bhupatipur located?
Bhupatipur village is located in Haripal Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhupatipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhupatipur is Paschimgopinathpur.
What is the pincode of Bhupatipur?
The pincode of Bhupatipur is 712403.
What is the population of Bhupatipur?
Bhupatipur has a total population of 52, including 32 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Bhupatipur?
There are 14 households in Bhupatipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhupatipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhupatipur is 42.31%. Male literacy is 43.75% and female literacy is 40.00%.