Laibari - Habibpur, Malda

Laibari is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.3 km from Habibpur and around 20.4 km from English Bazar. Habibpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laibari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Laibari is 313120. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.07 hectares and falls under the 732121 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Laibari 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 Laibari

According to the 2011 Census, Laibari village had a total population of 400 people, including 205 males and 195 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.43%, with male literacy at 70.17% and female literacy at 45.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 379.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Laibari

Laibari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Laibari

Laibari 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 11.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Laibari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Laibari is about 20.4 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Laibari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laibari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Laibari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laibari village are given below:

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