Bhadua - Serampur Uttarpara, Hooghly

Bhadua is a village situated in the Serampur Uttarpara subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.3 km from Serampur and around 27.4 km from Chinsura. Rishra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadua is 325573. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.17 hectares and falls under the 712250 pincode. Rishra is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Bhadua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sreerampur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bhadua

According to the 2011 Census, Bhadua village had a total population of 2,236 people, including 1,140 males and 1,096 females, living in 489 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.02%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 78.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhadua

Bhadua 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 Bhadua

Bhadua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gobra, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishra to Bhadua is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Bhadua is about 27.4 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 Bhadua

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

Health Facilities in Bhadua

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

FAQs about Bhadua