Bishweswar Bati - Barrackpur - I, North 24 Parganas
Bishweswar Bati is a village situated in the Barrackpur - I subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.9 km from Narayanpur and around 27.9 km from Barasat. Jethia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishweswar Bati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishweswar Bati is 323070. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.38 hectares and falls under the 743135 pincode. Halisahar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bishweswar Bati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naihati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barrackpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishweswar Bati
According to the 2011 Census, Bishweswar Bati village had a total population of 450 people, including 228 males and 222 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.26%, with male literacy at 94.29% and female literacy at 88.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 450 | 228 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 198 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 30 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Bishweswar Bati
Bishweswar Bati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | South | 0.89 km |
| Malancha (p) | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Bijna | East | 2.26 km |
| Chendua (p) | East | 2.35 km |
| Madarpuli | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Dariala | East | 3.44 km |
| Kanpa | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Mamudpur | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Palladaha (ct) | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Khanarhat | East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishweswar Bati
Bishweswar Bati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Halisahar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.4 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halisahar to Bishweswar Bati is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Bishweswar Bati is about 27.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishweswar Bati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishweswar Bati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bishweswar Bati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishweswar Bati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bishweswar Bati
Where is Bishweswar Bati located?
Bishweswar Bati village is located in Barrackpur - I Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishweswar Bati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishweswar Bati is Jethia.
What is the pincode of Bishweswar Bati?
The pincode of Bishweswar Bati is 743135.
What is the population of Bishweswar Bati?
Bishweswar Bati had a total population of 450, including 228 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Bishweswar Bati?
Bishweswar Bati had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishweswar Bati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishweswar Bati was 91.26%. Male literacy was 94.29% and female literacy was 88.12%.