Baral Malimpur - Polba - Dadpur, Hooghly

Baral Malimpur is a village situated in the Polba - Dadpur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.7 km from Polba and around 10.9 km from Chinsura. Rajhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baral Malimpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baral Malimpur is 325165. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.11 hectares and falls under the 712123 pincode. Chinsurah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Baral Malimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunchura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baral Malimpur

According to the 2011 Census, Baral Malimpur village had a total population of 1,116 people, including 556 males and 560 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.95%, with male literacy at 70.04% and female literacy at 59.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 596, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,116556560
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1437271
Scheduled Castes (SC)596300296
Scheduled Tribes (ST)722943
Literate Population632339293
Illiterate Population484217267

Nearby Villages of Baral Malimpur

Baral Malimpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TarabihariSouth-East0.85 km
JhanpaNorth-East1.12 km
DhuliaraNorth1.48 km
RajhatSouth1.52 km
Krishnapur ChandanpurEast1.62 km
BhatuaWest1.66 km
Dakshin HazipurEast1.81 km
SaptagramNorth-East1.96 km
DebanandapurSouth-East2.00 km
Barakpur NaoparaSouth2.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baral Malimpur

Baral Malimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adi Saptagram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chinsurah to Baral Malimpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Baral Malimpur is about 10.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baral Malimpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Baral Malimpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Baral Malimpur

Where is Baral Malimpur located?

Baral Malimpur village is located in Polba - Dadpur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Baral Malimpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Baral Malimpur is Rajhat.

What is the pincode of Baral Malimpur?

The pincode of Baral Malimpur is 712123.

What is the population of Baral Malimpur?

Baral Malimpur had a total population of 1,116, including 556 males and 560 females.

How many households are there in Baral Malimpur?

Baral Malimpur had 267 households.

What is the literacy rate in Baral Malimpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baral Malimpur was 64.95%. Male literacy was 70.04% and female literacy was 59.92%.