Bahirpur - Amdanga, North 24 Parganas

Bahirpur is a village situated in the Amdanga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.8 km from Amdanga and around 21 km from Barasat. Chandigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahirpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahirpur is 323020. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.5 hectares and falls under the 700126 pincode. Naihati is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Bahirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bahirpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bahirpur village had a total population of 978 people, including 514 males and 464 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.21%, with male literacy at 72.26% and female literacy at 74.30%.

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

Nearby Villages of Bahirpur

Bahirpur 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 Bahirpur

Bahirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naihati Jn, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naihati to Bahirpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Bahirpur is about 21 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 Bahirpur

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

Health Facilities in Bahirpur

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

FAQs about Bahirpur