Bhuinpara - Pandua, Hooghly
Bhuinpara is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.6 km from Pandua and around 29.6 km from Chinsura. Beloondhamasin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuinpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuinpara is 324825. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.1 hectares and falls under the 712149 pincode. Bansberia is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bhuinpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhuinpara
As per Census 2011, Bhuinpara village has a total population of 1,186 people, consisting of 602 males and 584 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 752 literate and 434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuinpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 602 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 223 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 425 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 177 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuinpara
Bhuinpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantagar | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Bhaira | East | 1.16 km |
| Ayma Nababpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Ranagarpatra | North | 1.72 km |
| Belun | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Kshirkundi | East | 2.33 km |
| Ranagari | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Marsit | East | 2.35 km |
| Kulipukur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Gopalnagar | West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuinpara
Bhuinpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pundooah, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansberia to Bhuinpara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Bhuinpara is about 29.6 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 Bhuinpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuinpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuinpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuinpara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhuinpara
Where is Bhuinpara located?
Bhuinpara village is located in Pandua Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuinpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuinpara is Beloondhamasin.
What is the pincode of Bhuinpara?
The pincode of Bhuinpara is 712149.
What is the population of Bhuinpara?
Bhuinpara has a total population of 1,186, including 602 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Bhuinpara?
There are 286 households in Bhuinpara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuinpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuinpara is 63.41%. Male literacy is 70.60% and female literacy is 55.99%.