Baidyapur - Ranaghat - II, Nadia

Baidyapur is a village situated in the Ranaghat - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokari and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Baidyapur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baidyapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baidyapur is 322068. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.45 hectares and falls under the 741256 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Baidyapur

According to the 2011 Census, Baidyapur village had a total population of 3,044 people, including 1,541 males and 1,503 females, living in 755 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.50%, with male literacy at 83.78% and female literacy at 75.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 850.

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

Nearby Villages of Baidyapur

Baidyapur 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 Baidyapur

Baidyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Payradanga, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Baidyapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Baidyapur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baidyapur

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

Health Facilities in Baidyapur

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

FAQs about Baidyapur