Gabindapur - Kaliganj, Nadia

Gabindapur is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 45.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Mira-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gabindapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gabindapur is 321319. The village covers a total geographical area of 849 hectares and falls under the 713502 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

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

Population of Gabindapur

As per Census 2011, Gabindapur village has a total population of 6,756 people, consisting of 3,485 males and 3,271 females. The village has 1,555 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 924 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,495 literate and 3,261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gabindapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,7563,4853,271
Child Population (0–6 yrs)924469455
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,253631622
Literate Population3,4951,8571,638
Illiterate Population3,2611,6281,633

Nearby Villages of Gabindapur

Gabindapur 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)
BathangachhiSouth-West2.28 km
Mira (ct)North2.30 km
BhuruliaWest2.52 km
BharatpurEast2.59 km
JamalpurSouth-East2.65 km
ChapaiSouth-West2.74 km
PanchkhelaNorth-East2.88 km
Jalkar JalmahalSouth-East3.07 km
Uttar HajrapotaNorth3.38 km
Jot MaheshSouth-West3.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gabindapur

Gabindapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pagla Chandi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Gabindapur is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Gabindapur is about 45.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gabindapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gabindapur

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

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

FAQs about Gabindapur

Where is Gabindapur located?

Gabindapur village is located in Kaliganj Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gabindapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Gabindapur is Mira-ii.

What is the pincode of Gabindapur?

The pincode of Gabindapur is 713502.

What is the population of Gabindapur?

Gabindapur has a total population of 6,756, including 3,485 males and 3,271 females.

How many households are there in Gabindapur?

There are 1,555 households in Gabindapur.

What is the literacy rate in Gabindapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gabindapur is 51.73%. Male literacy is 53.29% and female literacy is 50.08%.