Bara Bil Raghunathpur - Jalangi, Murshidabad
Bara Bil Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Jalangi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Ghoshpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Bil Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Bil Raghunathpur is 314626. The village covers a total geographical area of 2144.93 hectares and falls under the 742305 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bara Bil Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Bil Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Bil Raghunathpur village had a total population of 11,314 people, including 5,832 males and 5,482 females, living in 2,798 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.93%, with male literacy at 63.37% and female literacy at 60.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 11,314 | 5,832 | 5,482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,435 | 729 | 706 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 105 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 6,118 | 3,234 | 2,884 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,196 | 2,598 | 2,598 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Bil Raghunathpur
Bara Bil Raghunathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paranpur | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Arazi Sadipur | South | 1.27 km |
| Muradpur Arazi | East | 1.70 km |
| Nandalalpur Arazi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Sadikhanr Diar | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Joykrishnapur | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Ghanashyam Chak | East | 3.30 km |
| Muradpur Jalangi | East | 3.89 km |
| Khayramari | North | 4.23 km |
| Faridpur | West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Bil Raghunathpur
Public transport in the Bara Bil Raghunathpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Murshidabad, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Bara Bil Raghunathpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Bil Raghunathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Bil Raghunathpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Bil Raghunathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Bil Raghunathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara Bil Raghunathpur
Where is Bara Bil Raghunathpur located?
Bara Bil Raghunathpur village is located in Jalangi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Bil Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Bil Raghunathpur is Ghoshpara.
What is the pincode of Bara Bil Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Bara Bil Raghunathpur is 742305.
What is the population of Bara Bil Raghunathpur?
Bara Bil Raghunathpur had a total population of 11,314, including 5,832 males and 5,482 females.
How many households are there in Bara Bil Raghunathpur?
Bara Bil Raghunathpur had 2,798 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Bil Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Bil Raghunathpur was 61.93%. Male literacy was 63.37% and female literacy was 60.39%.