Purbba Gram - Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad
Purbba Gram is a village situated in the Bharatpur - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Talibpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Gram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Gram is 315718. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.23 hectares and falls under the 742401 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Purbba Gram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Gram
According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Gram village had a total population of 2,771 people, including 1,397 males and 1,374 females, living in 591 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.99%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 63.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 2,771 | 1,397 | 1,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 198 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,587 | 843 | 744 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,184 | 554 | 630 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Gram
Purbba Gram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Purbba Gram
Purbba Gram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Purbba Gram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Katwa to Purbba Gram 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 Purbba Gram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Gram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba Gram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Gram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purbba Gram
Where is Purbba Gram located?
Purbba Gram village is located in Bharatpur - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purbba Gram?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Gram is Talibpur.
What is the pincode of Purbba Gram?
The pincode of Purbba Gram is 742401.
What is the population of Purbba Gram?
Purbba Gram had a total population of 2,771, including 1,397 males and 1,374 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Gram?
Purbba Gram had 591 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Gram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Gram was 66.99%. Male literacy was 70.31% and female literacy was 63.59%.