Bahadurpur - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.5 km from Binpur. Nepura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 336030. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.74 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadurpur
As per Census 2011, Bahadurpur village has a total population of 292 people, consisting of 151 males and 141 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 183 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 151 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 103 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 48 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakgariapur | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Nandalalpur | South | 0.86 km |
| Akana | East | 1.25 km |
| Telabani | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Dheko | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Baksi | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Bijli | South | 1.74 km |
| Saulyarpal | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Golor | West | 1.99 km |
| Chikurdanga | East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Bahadurpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahadurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahadurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadurpur is Nepura.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 721503.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur has a total population of 292, including 151 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
There are 69 households in Bahadurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur is 56.85%. Male literacy is 68.21% and female literacy is 44.68%.