Birkuchi Dangapara - Raninagar - I, Murshidabad
Birkuchi Dangapara is a village situated in the Raninagar - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Tenkaraipur Balumati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birkuchi Dangapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birkuchi Dangapara is 314798. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.1 hectares and falls under the 742308 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Birkuchi Dangapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birkuchi Dangapara
According to the 2011 Census, Birkuchi Dangapara village had a total population of 253 people, including 140 males and 113 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.98%, with male literacy at 69.42% and female literacy at 66.36%.
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 | 253 | 140 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 56 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Birkuchi Dangapara
Birkuchi Dangapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharkati | North | 0.69 km |
| Baliharpur | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | South | 1.53 km |
| Raghunathpur | West | 1.76 km |
| Herampur | East | 2.12 km |
| Haribhanga Daulatpur | West | 3.00 km |
| Hasimpur | South | 3.00 km |
| Balumati | South | 3.02 km |
| Barabila | West | 3.16 km |
| Bishnupur | North | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birkuchi Dangapara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Birkuchi Dangapara. The nearest railway station is Murshidabad, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 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 Birkuchi Dangapara is about 36 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 Birkuchi Dangapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birkuchi Dangapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Birkuchi Dangapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birkuchi Dangapara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birkuchi Dangapara
Where is Birkuchi Dangapara located?
Birkuchi Dangapara village is located in Raninagar - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birkuchi Dangapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Birkuchi Dangapara is Tenkaraipur Balumati.
What is the pincode of Birkuchi Dangapara?
The pincode of Birkuchi Dangapara is 742308.
What is the population of Birkuchi Dangapara?
Birkuchi Dangapara had a total population of 253, including 140 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Birkuchi Dangapara?
Birkuchi Dangapara had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birkuchi Dangapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birkuchi Dangapara was 67.98%. Male literacy was 69.42% and female literacy was 66.36%.