Arazi Giridharipur - Beldanga - I, Murshidabad
Arazi Giridharipur is a village situated in the Beldanga - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Sujapur-kumarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arazi Giridharipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arazi Giridharipur is 315598. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.12 hectares and falls under the 742134 pincode. Beldanga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Arazi Giridharipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beldanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arazi Giridharipur
As per Census 2011, Arazi Giridharipur village has a total population of 932 people, consisting of 483 males and 449 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arazi Giridharipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 483 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 291 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 192 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Arazi Giridharipur
Arazi Giridharipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratnagopbati | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Kumarpur | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Jalalpur | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Char Sujapur | North | 1.81 km |
| Banamalipur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Mahyampur | South | 1.97 km |
| Barlu | West | 2.01 km |
| Jhunka | East | 2.19 km |
| Mahespur | East | 2.22 km |
| Bhabanandapur | North-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arazi Giridharipur
Public transport in the Arazi Giridharipur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chowrigacha, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beldanga to Arazi Giridharipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arazi Giridharipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arazi Giridharipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arazi Giridharipur
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 Giridharipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arazi Giridharipur
Where is Arazi Giridharipur located?
Arazi Giridharipur village is located in Beldanga - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arazi Giridharipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Arazi Giridharipur is Sujapur-kumarpur.
What is the pincode of Arazi Giridharipur?
The pincode of Arazi Giridharipur is 742134.
What is the population of Arazi Giridharipur?
Arazi Giridharipur has a total population of 932, including 483 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Arazi Giridharipur?
There are 199 households in Arazi Giridharipur.
What is the literacy rate in Arazi Giridharipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arazi Giridharipur is 58.58%. Male literacy is 60.25% and female literacy is 56.79%.