Baje Habinagar - Gazole, Malda
Baje Habinagar is a village situated in the Gazole subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 27 km from Gazole and around 53.9 km from English Bazar. Babupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baje Habinagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baje Habinagar is 312689. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.28 hectares and falls under the 732124 pincode. Old Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Baje Habinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baje Habinagar
As per Census 2011, Baje Habinagar village has a total population of 79 people, consisting of 40 males and 39 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baje Habinagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 15 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Baje Habinagar
Baje Habinagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baje Jharsabail | North-West | 0.57 km |
| Habinagar | East | 0.92 km |
| Rajnagar | West | 1.33 km |
| Jharsabail | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Chakail | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Milikpur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Emamnagar | South | 1.94 km |
| Bahar | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Sanbandha | North | 2.32 km |
| Madhail | West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baje Habinagar
Baje Habinagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deotala, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Old Malda to Baje Habinagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Baje Habinagar is about 53.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baje Habinagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baje Habinagar 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 Baje Habinagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baje Habinagar 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 Baje Habinagar
Where is Baje Habinagar located?
Baje Habinagar village is located in Gazole Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baje Habinagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baje Habinagar is Babupur.
What is the pincode of Baje Habinagar?
The pincode of Baje Habinagar is 732124.
What is the population of Baje Habinagar?
Baje Habinagar has a total population of 79, including 40 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Baje Habinagar?
There are 17 households in Baje Habinagar.
What is the literacy rate in Baje Habinagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baje Habinagar is 63.29%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 64.10%.