Pathar Bhikan - Habibpur, Malda
Pathar Bhikan is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.4 km from Habibpur and around 25.2 km from English Bazar. Dhumpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathar Bhikan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathar Bhikan is 313183. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.46 hectares and falls under the 732121 pincode.
Pathar Bhikan 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.
Nearby Villages of Pathar Bhikan
Pathar Bhikan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pathar Bhikan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pathar Bhikan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from English Bazar to Pathar Bhikan is about 25.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathar Bhikan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathar Bhikan 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 Pathar Bhikan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathar Bhikan 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 Pathar Bhikan
Where is Pathar Bhikan located?
Pathar Bhikan village is located in Habibpur Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathar Bhikan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathar Bhikan is Dhumpur.
What is the pincode of Pathar Bhikan?
The pincode of Pathar Bhikan is 732121.