Bhaduria - Gaighata, North 24 Parganas

Bhaduria is a village situated in the Gaighata subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.3 km from Gaighata and around 54.8 km from Barasat. Shimulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaduria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaduria is 322748. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.89 hectares and falls under the 743287 pincode. Bangaon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Bhaduria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaighata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhaduria

According to the 2011 Census, Bhaduria village had a total population of 2,793 people, including 1,416 males and 1,377 females, living in 684 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.13%, with male literacy at 86.61% and female literacy at 77.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,904, 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.

Nearby Villages of Bhaduria

Bhaduria 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 Bhaduria

Bhaduria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Champapukur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangaon to Bhaduria is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Bhaduria is about 54.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhaduria

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

Health Facilities in Bhaduria

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

FAQs about Bhaduria