Dakshin Bahirgachhi - Nakashipara, Nadia

Dakshin Bahirgachhi is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 22.9 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Dharmada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Bahirgachhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Bahirgachhi is 321521. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.15 hectares and falls under the 741123 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Dakshin Bahirgachhi

According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Bahirgachhi village had a total population of 4,500 people, including 2,332 males and 2,168 females, living in 1,104 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.14%, with male literacy at 69.62% and female literacy at 58.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 922, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dakshin Bahirgachhi

Dakshin Bahirgachhi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Bahirgachhi

Dakshin Bahirgachhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muragacha, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Dakshin Bahirgachhi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Dakshin Bahirgachhi is about 22.9 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 Dakshin Bahirgachhi

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

Health Facilities in Dakshin Bahirgachhi

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

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