Batrigachh
Batrigachh is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 34.5km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Bara Soulmari is the gram panchayat of Batrigachh village.
Here you can discover what makes Batrigachh unique in its vibrant Dinhata I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Batrigachh’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 Batrigachh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batrigachh is 308491. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736135. Dinhata is nearest town to Batrigachh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Batrigachh 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 Sitai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Batrigachh
Population of Batrigachh
According to the 2011 Census, Batrigachh has a total population of about 1,604, with approximately 819 males and 785 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 216 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 678 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.66%, with male literacy at about 63.00% and female literacy near 56.18%. There are around 373 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Batrigachh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,604 | 819 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 102 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 354 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 957 | 516 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 303 | 344 |
Connectivity of Batrigachh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batrigachh. As per the 2011 stats, Batrigachh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Batrigachh
Knowing the nearby villages of Batrigachh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Batrigachh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Batrigachh
- Where is Batrigachh located?
- Batrigachh village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Batrigachh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Batrigachh is Bara Soulmari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Batrigachh?
- The pincode of Batrigachh is 736135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Batrigachh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Batrigachh is 1,604, with 819 males and 785 females.
- How many households are there in Batrigachh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Batrigachh village has a total of 373 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Batrigachh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batrigachh is 59.66%. The male literacy rate is 63.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.18%.