Binodbati - Tarakeswar, Hooghly

Binodbati is a village situated in the Tarakeswar subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from Tarakeswar and around 46.5 km from Chinsura. Naitamalpaharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binodbati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Binodbati is 324520. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.34 hectares and falls under the 712401 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Binodbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Binodbati

According to the 2011 Census, Binodbati village had a total population of 784 people, including 408 males and 376 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.54%, with male literacy at 76.50% and female literacy at 61.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

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

Nearby Villages of Binodbati

Binodbati 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 Binodbati

Binodbati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Loknath, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Binodbati is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Binodbati is about 46.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Binodbati

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

Health Facilities in Binodbati

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

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