Rajendrapur - Basirhat - II, North 24 Parganas
Rajendrapur is a village situated in the Basirhat - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. Rajendrapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajendrapur is 323637. The village covers a total geographical area of 1387.08 hectares and falls under the 743291 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rajendrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basirhat Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajendrapur
As per Census 2011, Rajendrapur village has a total population of 10,417 people, consisting of 5,330 males and 5,087 females. The village has 2,302 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,610 literate and 3,807 illiterate residents. Additionally, 780 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,363 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajendrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,417 | 5,330 | 5,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,369 | 661 | 708 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 780 | 403 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,363 | 689 | 674 |
| Literate Population | 6,610 | 3,646 | 2,964 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,807 | 1,684 | 2,123 |
Nearby Villages of Rajendrapur
Rajendrapur 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 Rajendrapur
Rajendrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Rajendrapur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basirhat to Rajendrapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajendrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajendrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajendrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajendrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajendrapur
Where is Rajendrapur located?
Rajendrapur village is located in Basirhat - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajendrapur?
Rajendrapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajendrapur?
The pincode of Rajendrapur is 743291.
What is the population of Rajendrapur?
Rajendrapur has a total population of 10,417, including 5,330 males and 5,087 females.
How many households are there in Rajendrapur?
There are 2,302 households in Rajendrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajendrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajendrapur is 63.45%. Male literacy is 68.41% and female literacy is 58.27%.