Baidyagari - Jangipara, Hooghly

Baidyagari is a village situated in the Jangipara subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.6 km from Jangipara and around 49.5 km from Chinsura. Dilakash serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baidyagari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baidyagari is 325708. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.91 hectares and falls under the 712404 pincode. Haripal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Baidyagari

According to the 2011 Census, Baidyagari village had a total population of 665 people, including 332 males and 333 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.39%, with male literacy at 83.95% and female literacy at 62.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 624, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

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

Nearby Villages of Baidyagari

Baidyagari 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 Baidyagari

Baidyagari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaikala, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haripal to Baidyagari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Baidyagari is about 49.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baidyagari

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

Health Facilities in Baidyagari

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

FAQs about Baidyagari