Bankdebipur (P) - Santipur, Nadia
Bankdebipur (P) is a village situated in the Santipur subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulia and around 19.9 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Haripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankdebipur (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankdebipur (P) is 321931. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.37 hectares and falls under the 741404 pincode. Santipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bankdebipur (P) 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 Bankdebipur (P)
As per Census 2011, Bankdebipur (P) village has a total population of 4,054 people, consisting of 2,109 males and 1,945 females. The village has 961 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 406 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,612 literate and 1,442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,871 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankdebipur (P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,054 | 2,109 | 1,945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 197 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,871 | 1,488 | 1,383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,612 | 1,488 | 1,124 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,442 | 621 | 821 |
Nearby Villages of Bankdebipur (P)
Bankdebipur (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | West | 1.15 km |
| Karanchapali | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Gobindapur | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Brahmasasan | West | 2.77 km |
| Kulia | North | 2.87 km |
| Baganchara | West | 3.42 km |
| Panchpota | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Chhota Ranaghat (p) | East | 3.87 km |
| Arpara | East | 3.96 km |
| Hijuli | North-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankdebipur (P)
Bankdebipur (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shantipur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santipur to Bankdebipur (P) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Bankdebipur (P) is about 19.9 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 Bankdebipur (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankdebipur (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bankdebipur (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankdebipur (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bankdebipur (P)
Where is Bankdebipur (P) located?
Bankdebipur (P) village is located in Santipur Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankdebipur (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankdebipur (P) is Haripur.
What is the pincode of Bankdebipur (P)?
The pincode of Bankdebipur (P) is 741404.
What is the population of Bankdebipur (P)?
Bankdebipur (P) has a total population of 4,054, including 2,109 males and 1,945 females.
How many households are there in Bankdebipur (P)?
There are 961 households in Bankdebipur (P).
What is the literacy rate in Bankdebipur (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankdebipur (P) is 64.43%. Male literacy is 70.55% and female literacy is 57.79%.