Rajaballabhbati - Haripal, Hooghly
Rajaballabhbati is a village situated in the Haripal subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.9 km from Khamar Chandi and around 33.3 km from Chinsura. Jejur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajaballabhbati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajaballabhbati is 325378. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.18 hectares and falls under the 712405 pincode. Haripal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rajaballabhbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajaballabhbati
As per Census 2011, Rajaballabhbati village has a total population of 2,056 people, consisting of 1,033 males and 1,023 females. The village has 486 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,519 literate and 537 illiterate residents. Additionally, 643 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajaballabhbati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,056 | 1,033 | 1,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 85 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 318 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,519 | 828 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 205 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Rajaballabhbati
Rajaballabhbati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mannapara | North-West | 0.58 km |
| Jamai Bati | South | 0.83 km |
| Purbba Narayanpur | North | 0.90 km |
| Lalpur | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Ghatra | West | 1.29 km |
| Mirzzapur | East | 1.39 km |
| Kankrajol | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Khanakhanpur | East | 1.91 km |
| Hara | South | 1.93 km |
| Chitrashali | North-East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajaballabhbati
Rajaballabhbati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maliya, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haripal to Rajaballabhbati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Rajaballabhbati is about 33.3 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 Rajaballabhbati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajaballabhbati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajaballabhbati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajaballabhbati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajaballabhbati
Where is Rajaballabhbati located?
Rajaballabhbati village is located in Haripal Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajaballabhbati?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajaballabhbati is Jejur.
What is the pincode of Rajaballabhbati?
The pincode of Rajaballabhbati is 712405.
What is the population of Rajaballabhbati?
Rajaballabhbati has a total population of 2,056, including 1,033 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Rajaballabhbati?
There are 486 households in Rajaballabhbati.
What is the literacy rate in Rajaballabhbati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajaballabhbati is 73.88%. Male literacy is 80.15% and female literacy is 67.55%.