Bharapura - Shyampur - I, Howrah

Bharapura is a village situated in the Shyampur - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.4 km from Shyampur and around 59.7 km from Howrah. Dingakhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharapura is 333135. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.22 hectares and falls under the 711314 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Bharapura

According to the 2011 Census, Bharapura village had a total population of 477 people, including 238 males and 239 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.46%, with male literacy at 89.25% and female literacy at 73.99%.

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

Nearby Villages of Bharapura

Bharapura 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 Bharapura

Bharapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tmzj, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Bharapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Bharapura is about 59.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bharapura

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

Health Facilities in Bharapura

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

FAQs about Bharapura