Bahadurpur (P) - Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad
Bahadurpur (P) is a village situated in the Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 25.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murshidabad and around 23.7 km from the district headquarters in Berhampore. Bahadurpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadurpur (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur (P) is 314894. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.11 hectares and falls under the 742164 pincode. Jiaganj is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bahadurpur (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadurpur (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadurpur (P) village had a total population of 1,675 people, including 875 males and 800 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.67%, with male literacy at 77.22% and female literacy at 65.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 730.
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 | 1,675 | 875 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 730 | 391 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 600 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 275 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurpur (P)
Bahadurpur (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhrigurambati (p) | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Raichandpur (p) | East | 1.34 km |
| Payasti Katiganga | North | 1.43 km |
| Dakshin Ganespur | North | 1.71 km |
| Pardiar | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Sadeksarai | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Beliapukur | East | 2.39 km |
| Binod | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Chandipur | East | 2.51 km |
| Asanpur (p) | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurpur (P)
Bahadurpur (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Azimganj Jn Cabin, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jiaganj to Bahadurpur (P) is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Berhampore to Bahadurpur (P) is about 23.7 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahadurpur (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurpur (P) 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahadurpur (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurpur (P) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahadurpur (P)
Where is Bahadurpur (P) located?
Bahadurpur (P) village is located in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadurpur (P) is Bahadurpur.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur (P)?
The pincode of Bahadurpur (P) is 742164.
What is the population of Bahadurpur (P)?
Bahadurpur (P) had a total population of 1,675, including 875 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur (P)?
Bahadurpur (P) had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur (P) was 71.67%. Male literacy was 77.22% and female literacy was 65.64%.