Bhadur - Beldanga - I, Murshidabad
Bhadur is a village situated in the Beldanga - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Chaitanyapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadur is 315579. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.66 hectares and falls under the 742134 pincode. Beldanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhadur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadur
As per Census 2011, Bhadur village has a total population of 2,347 people, consisting of 1,215 males and 1,132 females. The village has 571 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,701 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,347 | 1,215 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 104 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 106 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,701 | 936 | 765 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 279 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadur
Bhadur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalua | West | 1.62 km |
| Jafrabad | East | 1.79 km |
| Chaitanyapur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Madda | South | 1.91 km |
| Kaharpara | North | 1.92 km |
| Rameswarpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Kheali | East | 2.77 km |
| Sattarpur | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Palaighata | East | 2.96 km |
| Nalkunda | West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadur
Bhadur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhabta, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Beldanga to Bhadur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhadur
Where is Bhadur located?
Bhadur village is located in Beldanga - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadur is Chaitanyapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Bhadur?
The pincode of Bhadur is 742134.
What is the population of Bhadur?
Bhadur has a total population of 2,347, including 1,215 males and 1,132 females.
How many households are there in Bhadur?
There are 571 households in Bhadur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadur is 72.48%. Male literacy is 77.04% and female literacy is 67.58%.