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
As per Census 2011, Dahar Buinchha village has a total population of 2,778 people, consisting of 1,469 males and 1,309 females. The village has 647 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,037 literate and 741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 926 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahar Buinchha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,778 | 1,469 | 1,309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 123 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 926 | 482 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,037 | 1,182 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 287 | 454 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandabghat | South | 1.41 km |
| Gayes | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Dakshinpara | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Satpota | East | 2.24 km |
| Parua | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Hatisala | South | 2.63 km |
| Gobindapur | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Hanskhali | East | 3.41 km |
| Haldipara | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Fulbari | North | 3.52 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.
| 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 | Available 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 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 2,778, including 1,469 males and 1,309 females.
How many households are there in Dahar Buinchha?
There are 647 households in Dahar Buinchha.
What is the literacy rate in Dahar Buinchha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahar Buinchha is 73.33%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 65.32%.