Birpara (P) - Kalyani, Nadia
Birpara (P) is a village situated in the Kalyani subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.1 km from Chakdah and around 59 km from Krishnanagar. Kancharapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birpara (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birpara (P) is 322301. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.57 hectares and falls under the 741251 pincode. Kalyani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Birpara (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birpara (P)
As per Census 2011, Birpara (P) village has a total population of 1,654 people, consisting of 874 males and 780 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,251 literate and 403 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,631 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birpara (P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,654 | 874 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,631 | 863 | 768 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,251 | 702 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 172 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Birpara (P)
Birpara (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Char Jajira | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Ganga Manoharpur | North | 1.91 km |
| Muratipur (p) | East | 2.17 km |
| Char Modhusudanpur | West | 2.19 km |
| Sarati | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Char Raghunathpur | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Naosari Char | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Char Jadubati (p) | West | 2.51 km |
| Raninagar Char | North | 2.90 km |
| Dumurdaha Char | North | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birpara (P)
Birpara (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuntighat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyani to Birpara (P) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Birpara (P) is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birpara (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birpara (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birpara (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birpara (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Birpara (P)
Where is Birpara (P) located?
Birpara (P) village is located in Kalyani Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birpara (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Birpara (P) is Kancharapara.
What is the pincode of Birpara (P)?
The pincode of Birpara (P) is 741251.
What is the population of Birpara (P)?
Birpara (P) has a total population of 1,654, including 874 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Birpara (P)?
There are 370 households in Birpara (P).
What is the literacy rate in Birpara (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birpara (P) is 75.63%. Male literacy is 80.32% and female literacy is 70.38%.