Barapatina Nutanbus - Jalpaiguri
Barapatina Nutanbus is a village situated in the Jalpaiguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalpaiguri and around 17.3 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Baropatia Nutanbos serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barapatina Nutanbus village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barapatina Nutanbus is 307595. The village covers a total geographical area of 4622.77 hectares and falls under the 735121 pincode. Jalpaiguri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Barapatina Nutanbus village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barapatina Nutanbus
As per Census 2011, Barapatina Nutanbus village has a total population of 16,366 people, consisting of 8,340 males and 8,026 females. The village has 3,571 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9,204 literate and 7,162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10,650 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,885 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barapatina Nutanbus are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,366 | 8,340 | 8,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,176 | 1,145 | 1,031 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10,650 | 5,490 | 5,160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,885 | 1,917 | 1,968 |
| Literate Population | 9,204 | 5,328 | 3,876 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,162 | 3,012 | 4,150 |
Nearby Villages of Barapatina Nutanbus
Barapatina Nutanbus 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chengmari Dangapara | East | 4.29 km |
| Chengmari Forest | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Paschim Mauamari | East | 4.70 km |
| Guzrimari | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Chengmarihat | North-East | 5.37 km |
| Golabari | North | 5.68 km |
| Purbba Dolaicaon | North-East | 6.16 km |
| Neolabasti | North | 6.43 km |
| Paschim Dolaigaon | North-East | 6.50 km |
| Purbba Mauamari | East | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barapatina Nutanbus
Barapatina Nutanbus is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belakoba, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalpaiguri to Barapatina Nutanbus is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Barapatina Nutanbus is about 17.3 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barapatina Nutanbus
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barapatina Nutanbus village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barapatina Nutanbus
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barapatina Nutanbus village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barapatina Nutanbus
Where is Barapatina Nutanbus located?
Barapatina Nutanbus village is located in Jalpaiguri Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barapatina Nutanbus?
The Gram Panchayat of Barapatina Nutanbus is Baropatia Nutanbos.
What is the pincode of Barapatina Nutanbus?
The pincode of Barapatina Nutanbus is 735121.
What is the population of Barapatina Nutanbus?
Barapatina Nutanbus has a total population of 16,366, including 8,340 males and 8,026 females.
How many households are there in Barapatina Nutanbus?
There are 3,571 households in Barapatina Nutanbus.
What is the literacy rate in Barapatina Nutanbus?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barapatina Nutanbus is 56.24%. Male literacy is 63.88% and female literacy is 48.29%.