Bahadurpur - Santipur, Nadia
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Santipur subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulia and around 17.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Babla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 321961. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.1 hectares and falls under the 741401 pincode. Santipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Santipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahadurpur
As per Census 2011, Bahadurpur village has a total population of 835 people, consisting of 428 males and 407 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 537 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 428 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 272 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 283 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 145 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mollaber | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Arbalda | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Bansdob | North | 1.52 km |
| Palasgachhi | North | 1.74 km |
| Chhotajiakur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Kanakhola | West | 2.06 km |
| Nidhkur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Boalia | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Bathna | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Barajiakur | North-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurpur
Public transport in the Bahadurpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bathna Krittibas Halt, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Santipur to Bahadurpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Bahadurpur is about 17.1 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 Bahadurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurpur 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 Bahadurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurpur 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 Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Santipur Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadurpur is Babla.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 741401.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur has a total population of 835, including 428 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
There are 188 households in Bahadurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur is 60.12%. Male literacy is 66.12% and female literacy is 53.81%.