Roypur - Baduria, North 24 Parganas
Roypur is a village situated in the Baduria subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.5 km from Baduria. Bagjola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roypur is 323425. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.42 hectares and falls under the 743424 pincode. Baduria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Roypur 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 Roypur
According to the 2011 Census, Roypur village had a total population of 761 people, including 391 males and 370 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.45%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 82.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 391 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 295 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 96 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Roypur
Roypur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Roypur
Roypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baduria to Roypur is about 10 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 Roypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Roypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roypur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Roypur
Where is Roypur located?
Roypur village is located in Baduria Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Roypur is Bagjola.
What is the pincode of Roypur?
The pincode of Roypur is 743424.
What is the population of Roypur?
Roypur had a total population of 761, including 391 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Roypur?
Roypur had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roypur was 84.45%. Male literacy was 86.51% and female literacy was 82.32%.