Ballabhbati - Jagatballavpur, Howrah

Ballabhbati is a village situated in the Jagatballavpur subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Jagatballavpur and around 28.7 km from Howrah. Shankarhati-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ballabhbati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballabhbati is 332724. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.95 hectares and falls under the 711410 pincode. Haora is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Ballabhbati

According to the 2011 Census, Ballabhbati village had a total population of 1,075 people, including 547 males and 528 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.38%, with male literacy at 94.67% and female literacy at 85.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113.

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

Nearby Villages of Ballabhbati

Ballabhbati 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 Ballabhbati

Ballabhbati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sankrall, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haora to Ballabhbati is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Ballabhbati is about 28.7 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 Ballabhbati

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

Health Facilities in Ballabhbati

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

FAQs about Ballabhbati