Baidyapur - Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad
Baidyapur is a village situated in the Bharatpur - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Gundiria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baidyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baidyapur is 315747. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.57 hectares and falls under the 742161 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Baidyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baidyapur
As per Census 2011, Baidyapur village has a total population of 1,296 people, consisting of 657 males and 639 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 761 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baidyapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,296 | 657 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 89 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 203 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 444 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 213 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Baidyapur
Baidyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matiara | West | 0.74 km |
| Brithi Gangedda | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Gunanandabati | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Hamidpur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Ajitpur | West | 1.33 km |
| Gundiria | South | 1.49 km |
| Bhatra | North | 1.79 km |
| Raghunathpur Palisa | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Gangedda | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Jajan | South-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baidyapur
Baidyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kazipara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kandi to Baidyapur is about 6 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 Baidyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baidyapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baidyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baidyapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baidyapur
Where is Baidyapur located?
Baidyapur village is located in Bharatpur - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baidyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baidyapur is Gundiria.
What is the pincode of Baidyapur?
The pincode of Baidyapur is 742161.
What is the population of Baidyapur?
Baidyapur has a total population of 1,296, including 657 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Baidyapur?
There are 335 households in Baidyapur.
What is the literacy rate in Baidyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baidyapur is 58.72%. Male literacy is 67.58% and female literacy is 49.61%.