Baisukbari - Bamangola, Malda
Baisukbari is a village situated in the Bamangola subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.9 km from Pakuahat and around 45.1 km from English Bazar. Gobindapur-maheshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baisukbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baisukbari is 312832. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.76 hectares and falls under the 732138 pincode. Malda Town is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Baisukbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baisukbari
According to the 2011 Census, Baisukbari village had a total population of 469 people, including 233 males and 236 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.56%, with male literacy at 69.08% and female literacy at 56.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 220.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 233 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 111 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 143 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 90 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Baisukbari
Baisukbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar | North-East | 0.62 km |
| Rajkundali | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 0.80 km |
| Beltalabari | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Bhomrail | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Mahespur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Saranda | West | 1.44 km |
| Manikpur | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Baharampur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Patul | South | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baisukbari
Public transport in the Baisukbari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deotala, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Malda Town to Baisukbari is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Baisukbari is about 45.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baisukbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baisukbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baisukbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baisukbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baisukbari
Where is Baisukbari located?
Baisukbari village is located in Bamangola Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baisukbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Baisukbari is Gobindapur-maheshpur.
What is the pincode of Baisukbari?
The pincode of Baisukbari is 732138.
What is the population of Baisukbari?
Baisukbari had a total population of 469, including 233 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Baisukbari?
Baisukbari had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baisukbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baisukbari was 62.56%. Male literacy was 69.08% and female literacy was 56.04%.