Rajdharpara - Berhampore, Murshidabad
Rajdharpara is a village situated in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Rajdharpara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajdharpara is 315375. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.51 hectares and falls under the 742165 pincode. Berhampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rajdharpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Rajdharpara
According to the 2011 Census, Rajdharpara village had a total population of 5,687 people, including 2,873 males and 2,814 females, living in 1,345 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.83%, with male literacy at 63.01% and female literacy at 58.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 482.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,687 | 2,873 | 2,814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 846 | 413 | 433 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,165 | 581 | 584 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 235 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 2,945 | 1,550 | 1,395 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,742 | 1,323 | 1,419 |
Nearby Villages of Rajdharpara
Rajdharpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naoda Panur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Purbba Narayanpur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Panch Baria | South | 1.99 km |
| Sundipur | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Khidirpur | East | 2.62 km |
| Kharsadanga | North | 2.86 km |
| Tarakpur | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Bhatpara | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Naopara | South | 3.24 km |
| Baikunthapur | South-West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajdharpara
Rajdharpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Balarampur Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Berhampur to Rajdharpara is about 10 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 Rajdharpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajdharpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajdharpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajdharpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajdharpara
Where is Rajdharpara located?
Rajdharpara village is located in Berhampore Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajdharpara?
Rajdharpara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajdharpara?
The pincode of Rajdharpara is 742165.
What is the population of Rajdharpara?
Rajdharpara had a total population of 5,687, including 2,873 males and 2,814 females.
How many households are there in Rajdharpara?
Rajdharpara had 1,345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajdharpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajdharpara was 60.83%. Male literacy was 63.01% and female literacy was 58.59%.