Pibragachhi - Chapra, Nadia
Pibragachhi is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangaljhi and around 20.5 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Pipragachhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pibragachhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pibragachhi is 321589. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.61 hectares and falls under the 741123 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Pibragachhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pibragachhi
As per Census 2011, Pibragachhi village has a total population of 3,064 people, consisting of 1,588 males and 1,476 females. The village has 675 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,813 literate and 1,251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 885 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pibragachhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,064 | 1,588 | 1,476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 176 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 885 | 442 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,813 | 989 | 824 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,251 | 599 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Pibragachhi
Pibragachhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charatala | South | 1.45 km |
| Madhupur | North | 1.87 km |
| Karuigachhi | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Gachha | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Goaldanga | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Elangi | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Lakshmipur | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Satghata | South | 2.77 km |
| Krishnaebpur | South | 2.80 km |
| Dudkhola | East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pibragachhi
Pibragachhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhdia, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Krishnanagar to Pibragachhi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Pibragachhi is about 20.5 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 Pibragachhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pibragachhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pibragachhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pibragachhi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pibragachhi
Where is Pibragachhi located?
Pibragachhi village is located in Chapra Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pibragachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pibragachhi is Pipragachhi.
What is the pincode of Pibragachhi?
The pincode of Pibragachhi is 741123.
What is the population of Pibragachhi?
Pibragachhi has a total population of 3,064, including 1,588 males and 1,476 females.
How many households are there in Pibragachhi?
There are 675 households in Pibragachhi.
What is the literacy rate in Pibragachhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pibragachhi is 59.17%. Male literacy is 62.28% and female literacy is 55.83%.