Bhundar Kismat - Bhagawangola - I, Murshidabad
Bhundar Kismat is a village situated in the Bhagawangola - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Mahammadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhundar Kismat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhundar Kismat is 314468. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.55 hectares and falls under the 742135 pincode. Jiaganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhundar Kismat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabangola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhundar Kismat
According to the 2011 Census, Bhundar Kismat village had a total population of 5,800 people, including 2,956 males and 2,844 females, living in 1,305 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.16%, with male literacy at 64.32% and female literacy at 64.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 462.
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 | 5,800 | 2,956 | 2,844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 839 | 453 | 386 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 253 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,183 | 1,610 | 1,573 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,617 | 1,346 | 1,271 |
Nearby Villages of Bhundar Kismat
Bhundar Kismat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purba Kasipur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Madhya Gobindapur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Mahespur | East | 1.65 km |
| Kismattatla | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Mahishasthali | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kulgachi | South | 2.28 km |
| Telia | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Patti Bahadurpur | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Chandipur Ramkantapur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Aragi Kulgachi | South-West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhundar Kismat
Bhundar Kismat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagwangola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jiaganj to Bhundar Kismat is about 9 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 Bhundar Kismat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhundar Kismat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhundar Kismat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhundar Kismat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhundar Kismat
Where is Bhundar Kismat located?
Bhundar Kismat village is located in Bhagawangola - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhundar Kismat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhundar Kismat is Mahammadpur.
What is the pincode of Bhundar Kismat?
The pincode of Bhundar Kismat is 742135.
What is the population of Bhundar Kismat?
Bhundar Kismat had a total population of 5,800, including 2,956 males and 2,844 females.
How many households are there in Bhundar Kismat?
Bhundar Kismat had 1,305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhundar Kismat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhundar Kismat was 64.16%. Male literacy was 64.32% and female literacy was 64.00%.