Bhabanipur
Bhabanipur is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.4km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Babnan is the gram panchayat of Bhabanipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhabanipur unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Bhabanipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhabanipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhabanipur is 325244. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.19 hectares. Chinsurah is nearest town to Bhabanipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhabanipur 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 Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhabanipur
Population of Bhabanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhabanipur has a total population of about 1,203, with approximately 590 males and 613 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 542 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 241. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.25%, with male literacy at about 72.88% and female literacy near 59.87%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhabanipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 590 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 263 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 797 | 430 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 160 | 246 |
Connectivity of Bhabanipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhabanipur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhabanipur 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 Bhabanipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhabanipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhabanipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhabanipur
- Where is Bhabanipur located?
- Bhabanipur village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhabanipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhabanipur is Babnan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhabanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhabanipur is 1,203, with 590 males and 613 females.
- How many households are there in Bhabanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhabanipur village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhabanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhabanipur is 66.25%. The male literacy rate is 72.88%, while the female literacy rate is 59.87%.