Bajitpur - Ratua - I, Malda

Bajitpur is a village situated in the Ratua - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.8 km from Ratua and around 48.3 km from English Bazar. Debipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajitpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajitpur is 312349. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.25 hectares and falls under the 732205 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.

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

Population of Bajitpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bajitpur village had a total population of 2,283 people, including 1,137 males and 1,146 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.73%, with male literacy at 68.41% and female literacy at 56.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 525, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

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

Nearby Villages of Bajitpur

Bajitpur 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 Bajitpur

Public transport in the Bajitpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhaluka Road F, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Bajitpur is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Bajitpur is about 48.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bajitpur

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

Health Facilities in Bajitpur

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

FAQs about Bajitpur