Dahar Buinchha - Hanskhali, Nadia

Dahar Buinchha is a village situated in the Hanskhali subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hanskhali and around 11.7 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Betna Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahar Buinchha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahar Buinchha is 321878. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.55 hectares and falls under the 741505 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Dahar Buinchha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dahar Buinchha

According to the 2011 Census, Dahar Buinchha village had a total population of 2,778 people, including 1,469 males and 1,309 females, living in 647 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.23%, with male literacy at 87.82% and female literacy at 71.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 926, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population2,7781,4691,309
Child Population (0–6 yrs)239123116
Scheduled Castes (SC)926482444
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population2,0371,182855
Illiterate Population741287454

Nearby Villages of Dahar Buinchha

Dahar Buinchha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MandabghatSouth1.41 km
GayesSouth-East1.72 km
DakshinparaNorth-West1.81 km
SatpotaEast2.24 km
ParuaSouth-West2.62 km
HatisalaSouth2.63 km
GobindapurNorth-East3.26 km
HanskhaliEast3.41 km
HaldiparaSouth-East3.42 km
FulbariNorth3.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dahar Buinchha

Dahar Buinchha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagula, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnanagar to Dahar Buinchha is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Dahar Buinchha is about 11.7 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 Dahar Buinchha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahar Buinchha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dahar Buinchha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahar Buinchha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dahar Buinchha

Where is Dahar Buinchha located?

Dahar Buinchha village is located in Hanskhali Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dahar Buinchha?

The Gram Panchayat of Dahar Buinchha is Betna Gobindapur.

What is the pincode of Dahar Buinchha?

The pincode of Dahar Buinchha is 741505.

What is the population of Dahar Buinchha?

Dahar Buinchha had a total population of 2,778, including 1,469 males and 1,309 females.

How many households are there in Dahar Buinchha?

Dahar Buinchha had 647 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dahar Buinchha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahar Buinchha was 80.23%. Male literacy was 87.82% and female literacy was 71.67%.