Rajbaria - Baduria, North 24 Parganas
Rajbaria is a village situated in the Baduria subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.9 km from Baduria. Jadurhati Dakshin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajbaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajbaria is 323468. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.24 hectares and falls under the 743293 pincode. Baduria is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rajbaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baduria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajbaria
As per Census 2011, Rajbaria village has a total population of 3,448 people, consisting of 1,787 males and 1,661 females. The village has 766 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 470 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,301 literate and 1,147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajbaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,448 | 1,787 | 1,661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 245 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 2,301 | 1,204 | 1,097 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,147 | 583 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Rajbaria
Rajbaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jadurhati Khaspur | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Gokna | East | 1.35 km |
| Jadurhati | North | 1.42 km |
| Dakshin Shibpur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Eojnagar | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Dari Gobindapur | North | 2.14 km |
| Serpur | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Pingaleswar | North | 2.73 km |
| Maleapur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Raghunathpur | East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajbaria
Rajbaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kankra Mirzanagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baduria to Rajbaria is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajbaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajbaria 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajbaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajbaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajbaria
Where is Rajbaria located?
Rajbaria village is located in Baduria Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajbaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajbaria is Jadurhati Dakshin.
What is the pincode of Rajbaria?
The pincode of Rajbaria is 743293.
What is the population of Rajbaria?
Rajbaria has a total population of 3,448, including 1,787 males and 1,661 females.
How many households are there in Rajbaria?
There are 766 households in Rajbaria.
What is the literacy rate in Rajbaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajbaria is 66.73%. Male literacy is 67.38% and female literacy is 66.04%.