Bautipara - Khargram, Murshidabad
Bautipara is a village situated in the Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Jaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bautipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bautipara is 315089. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.45 hectares and falls under the 742159 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bautipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bautipara
According to the 2011 Census, Bautipara village had a total population of 1,086 people, including 550 males and 536 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.93%, with male literacy at 79.64% and female literacy at 63.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 538.
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 | 1,086 | 550 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 277 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 395 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 155 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Bautipara
Bautipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matai | East | 0.68 km |
| Nabipur | North | 0.95 km |
| Purbba Srikrishnapur | West | 0.99 km |
| Chandibati | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Chhatrapur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Bhalkundi | East | 1.59 km |
| Basantapur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Palsanda | South | 1.89 km |
| Masadanga | North | 2.11 km |
| Matanda | East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bautipara
Bautipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lohapur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Bautipara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bautipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bautipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bautipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bautipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bautipara
Where is Bautipara located?
Bautipara village is located in Khargram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bautipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bautipara is Jaipur.
What is the pincode of Bautipara?
The pincode of Bautipara is 742159.
What is the population of Bautipara?
Bautipara had a total population of 1,086, including 550 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Bautipara?
Bautipara had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bautipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bautipara was 71.93%. Male literacy was 79.64% and female literacy was 63.96%.