Bandipur
Bandipur is a village located in Khanakul I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.9km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 32.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Kishorepur I is the gram panchayat of Bandipur village.
Bandipur has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bandipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandipur is 325809. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712617. Arambag is nearest town to Bandipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bandipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanakul Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bandipur
Population of Bandipur
Below is a concise population overview of Bandipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,090 | 1,592 | 1,498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 171 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 309 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,221 | 1,285 | 936 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 307 | 562 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bandipur village:
- The total population of Bandipur village is around 3,090, including approximately 1,592 males and 1,498 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 348 children aged 0–6 years in Bandipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bandipur village has 584 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bandipur village is about 71.88%, with male literacy at 80.72% and female literacy at 62.48%.
- There are around 707 households in Bandipur village.
Connectivity of Bandipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandipur. As per the 2011 stats, Bandipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandipur
- Where is Bandipur located?
- Bandipur village is situated in Khanakul I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandipur is Kishorepur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bandipur?
- The pincode of Bandipur is 712617, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandipur is 3,090, with 1,592 males and 1,498 females.
- How many households are there in Bandipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandipur village has a total of 707 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandipur is 71.88%. The male literacy rate is 80.72%, while the female literacy rate is 62.48%.