Baidyapur Village - 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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Baidyapur village has a total population of 3,044 people, consisting of 1,541 males and 1,503 females. The village has 755 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,184 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 850 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 3,044 1,541 1,503
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 297 154 143
Scheduled Castes (SC) 393 194 199
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 850 415 435
Literate Population 2,184 1,162 1,022
Illiterate Population 860 379 481

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:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
Dakshin KhaspurEast1.39 km
Paschim PutkhaliNorth-West1.51 km
Dakshin DhakuriaNorth-East1.67 km
GholaSouth-East1.82 km
Paschim Simulia (p)North1.88 km
IchhapurSouth1.88 km
HudaSouth-West2.34 km
CheuntiaSouth-West2.69 km
NasherkuliEast2.75 km
MahanalaSouth-West2.80 km

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.

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 5-10 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Baidyapur

Where is Baidyapur located?

Baidyapur village is located in Ranaghat - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baidyapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Baidyapur is Baidyapur-i.

What is the pincode of Baidyapur?

The pincode of Baidyapur is 741256.

What is the population of Baidyapur?

Baidyapur has a total population of 3,044, including 1,541 males and 1,503 females.

How many households are there in Baidyapur?

There are 755 households in Baidyapur.

What is the literacy rate in Baidyapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baidyapur is 71.75%. Male literacy is 75.41% and female literacy is 68.00%.