Purba Bhabanipur - Bagda, North 24 Parganas

Purba Bhabanipur is a village situated in the Bagda subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.8 km from Bagda and around 73.6 km from Barasat. Koniara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purba Bhabanipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Bhabanipur is 322428. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.62 hectares and falls under the 743270 pincode. Bangaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Purba Bhabanipur

According to the 2011 Census, Purba Bhabanipur village had a total population of 1,841 people, including 938 males and 903 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.76%, with male literacy at 80.63% and female literacy at 68.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,739, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Purba Bhabanipur

Purba Bhabanipur 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 Purba Bhabanipur

Purba Bhabanipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhairgachhi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangaon to Purba Bhabanipur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Purba Bhabanipur is about 73.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purba Bhabanipur

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

Health Facilities in Purba Bhabanipur

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

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