Bazegazipur - Suti - II, Murshidabad
Bazegazipur is a village situated in the Suti - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Kasimnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bazegazipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bazegazipur is 313949. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.02 hectares and falls under the 742224 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bazegazipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bazegazipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bazegazipur village had a total population of 6,502 people, including 3,221 males and 3,281 females, living in 1,238 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.81%, with male literacy at 60.08% and female literacy at 49.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 6,502 | 3,221 | 3,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,145 | 558 | 587 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 2,936 | 1,600 | 1,336 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,566 | 1,621 | 1,945 |
Nearby Villages of Bazegazipur
Bazegazipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gazipur | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Mahisha Thali | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Balbalpara | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Kadamtala | South | 2.19 km |
| Chachanda (ct) | North | 2.20 km |
| Baliaghati | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Jaladipur | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Dafahat(ct) | East | 2.58 km |
| Manikpur | East | 2.66 km |
| Dhusaripara (ct) | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bazegazipur
Bazegazipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Basudebpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Aurangabad to Bazegazipur is about 9 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 Bazegazipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bazegazipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bazegazipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bazegazipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bazegazipur
Where is Bazegazipur located?
Bazegazipur village is located in Suti - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bazegazipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bazegazipur is Kasimnagar.
What is the pincode of Bazegazipur?
The pincode of Bazegazipur is 742224.
What is the population of Bazegazipur?
Bazegazipur had a total population of 6,502, including 3,221 males and 3,281 females.
How many households are there in Bazegazipur?
Bazegazipur had 1,238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bazegazipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bazegazipur was 54.81%. Male literacy was 60.08% and female literacy was 49.59%.