Baruipota - Karimpur - II, Nadia
Baruipota is a village situated in the Karimpur - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahamatpur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Dighal Kandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruipota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruipota is 321179. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.83 hectares and falls under the 741152 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Baruipota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baruipota
According to the 2011 Census, Baruipota village had a total population of 2,042 people, including 1,054 males and 988 females, living in 570 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.26%, with male literacy at 50.21% and female literacy at 42.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 Population | 2,042 | 1,054 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 96 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 481 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,188 | 573 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Baruipota
Baruipota is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baruipota
Baruipota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Baruipota is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Baruipota is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baruipota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruipota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baruipota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruipota 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 Baruipota
Where is Baruipota located?
Baruipota village is located in Karimpur - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baruipota?
The Gram Panchayat of Baruipota is Dighal Kandi.
What is the pincode of Baruipota?
The pincode of Baruipota is 741152.
What is the population of Baruipota?
Baruipota had a total population of 2,042, including 1,054 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Baruipota?
Baruipota had 570 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruipota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruipota was 46.26%. Male literacy was 50.21% and female literacy was 42.00%.