Bejpura - Harischandrapur - II, Malda

Bejpura is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.9 km from Barduari and around 63 km from English Bazar. Daulatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bejpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bejpura is 312075. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.66 hectares and falls under the 732125 pincode. Old Malda is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Bejpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bejpura

According to the 2011 Census, Bejpura village had a total population of 3,935 people, including 2,033 males and 1,902 females, living in 903 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.03%, with male literacy at 64.45% and female literacy at 57.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 894, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.

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 Population3,9352,0331,902
Child Population (0–6 yrs)599303296
Scheduled Castes (SC)894460434
Scheduled Tribes (ST)442420
Literate Population2,0361,115921
Illiterate Population1,899918981

Nearby Villages of Bejpura

Bejpura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DubolSouth-West1.49 km
KapsiaSouth-East1.61 km
ChithaliaNorth-West1.78 km
Ilam MilikNorth1.86 km
MaslandapurEast1.88 km
BansdolWest1.91 km
ChapdahaNorth2.01 km
Uttar BejpuraNorth-East2.26 km
IlamNorth-East2.31 km
Purba BejpuraEast2.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bejpura

Bejpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milangarh, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Old Malda to Bejpura is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Bejpura is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bejpura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bejpura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bejpura

Where is Bejpura located?

Bejpura village is located in Harischandrapur - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bejpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Bejpura is Daulatpur.

What is the pincode of Bejpura?

The pincode of Bejpura is 732125.

What is the population of Bejpura?

Bejpura had a total population of 3,935, including 2,033 males and 1,902 females.

How many households are there in Bejpura?

Bejpura had 903 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bejpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bejpura was 61.03%. Male literacy was 64.45% and female literacy was 57.35%.