Bhaktipur
Bhaktipur is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 39.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Sahajadpur is the gram panchayat of Bhaktipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhaktipur unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Bhaktipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhaktipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhaktipur is 312715. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Bhaktipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bhaktipur
Population of Bhaktipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaktipur has a total population of about 704, with approximately 371 males and 333 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 628 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.84%, with male literacy at about 63.61% and female literacy near 42.94%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhaktipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 371 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 334 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 236 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 135 | 190 |
Connectivity of Bhaktipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhaktipur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhaktipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhaktipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhaktipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhaktipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaktipur
- Where is Bhaktipur located?
- Bhaktipur village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhaktipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhaktipur is Sahajadpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhaktipur?
- The pincode of Bhaktipur is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhaktipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhaktipur is 704, with 371 males and 333 females.
- How many households are there in Bhaktipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhaktipur village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhaktipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhaktipur is 53.84%. The male literacy rate is 63.61%, while the female literacy rate is 42.94%.