Bahadurpur - Habibpur, Malda
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. Baidyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 313003. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.82 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahadurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadurpur village had a total population of 427 people, including 220 males and 207 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.76%, with male literacy at 63.44% and female literacy at 48.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 427 | 220 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 181 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 118 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 102 | 117 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kismat Nangbahara | South-East | 0.44 km |
| Palashdanga | West | 0.72 km |
| Tulshidanga | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Kismatdaudpur | South | 1.03 km |
| Daudpur | South | 1.10 km |
| Nangbahara | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Bankail Bishnupur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Jaypur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Jiapur | South | 1.74 km |
| Basantapur | South-East | 1.91 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 Old Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Bahadurpur is about 38 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 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Habibpur Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadurpur is Baidyapur.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 732122.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur had a total population of 427, including 220 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur was 55.76%. Male literacy was 63.44% and female literacy was 48.13%.