Arazi Haragobindapur - Ratua - I, Malda
Arazi Haragobindapur is a village situated in the Ratua - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.2 km from Ratua and around 37.3 km from English Bazar. Kahala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arazi Haragobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arazi Haragobindapur is 312366. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.91 hectares and falls under the 732205 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Arazi Haragobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arazi Haragobindapur
As per Census 2011, Arazi Haragobindapur village has a total population of 3,147 people, consisting of 1,583 males and 1,564 females. The village has 656 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 580 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,696 literate and 1,451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arazi Haragobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,147 | 1,583 | 1,564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 283 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 215 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 1,696 | 940 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 643 | 808 |
Nearby Villages of Arazi Haragobindapur
Arazi Haragobindapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Faridpur | East | 1.08 km |
| Haragobindapur | North | 1.11 km |
| Haripur Gopi | West | 1.12 km |
| Kalutola | North | 1.32 km |
| Balarampur Diara | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Purbba Kamalpur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 1.59 km |
| Laskarpur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Haripur | South | 1.91 km |
| Atgama Balarampur | East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arazi Haragobindapur
Public transport in the Arazi Haragobindapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samsi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Arazi Haragobindapur is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Arazi Haragobindapur is about 37.3 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 Arazi Haragobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arazi Haragobindapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arazi Haragobindapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arazi Haragobindapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arazi Haragobindapur
Where is Arazi Haragobindapur located?
Arazi Haragobindapur village is located in Ratua - I Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arazi Haragobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Arazi Haragobindapur is Kahala.
What is the pincode of Arazi Haragobindapur?
The pincode of Arazi Haragobindapur is 732205.
What is the population of Arazi Haragobindapur?
Arazi Haragobindapur has a total population of 3,147, including 1,583 males and 1,564 females.
How many households are there in Arazi Haragobindapur?
There are 656 households in Arazi Haragobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Arazi Haragobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arazi Haragobindapur is 53.89%. Male literacy is 59.38% and female literacy is 48.34%.