Bayar Ghata - Swarupnagar, North 24 Parganas
Bayar Ghata is a village situated in the Swarupnagar subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.5 km from Swarupnagar and around 55.6 km from Barasat. Balti Nityanandakati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bayar Ghata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bayar Ghata is 322832. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.88 hectares and falls under the 743247 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bayar Ghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bayar Ghata
According to the 2011 Census, Bayar Ghata village had a total population of 2,385 people, including 1,210 males and 1,175 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.99%, with male literacy at 47.81% and female literacy at 40.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 549, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) 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 | 2,385 | 1,210 | 1,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 112 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 295 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 525 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,437 | 685 | 752 |
Nearby Villages of Bayar Ghata
Bayar Ghata 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 Bayar Ghata
Bayar Ghata 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 5-10 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 Basirhat to Bayar Ghata is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Bayar Ghata is about 55.6 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 Bayar Ghata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bayar Ghata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bayar Ghata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bayar Ghata 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bayar Ghata
Where is Bayar Ghata located?
Bayar Ghata village is located in Swarupnagar Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bayar Ghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Bayar Ghata is Balti Nityanandakati.
What is the pincode of Bayar Ghata?
The pincode of Bayar Ghata is 743247.
What is the population of Bayar Ghata?
Bayar Ghata had a total population of 2,385, including 1,210 males and 1,175 females.
How many households are there in Bayar Ghata?
Bayar Ghata had 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bayar Ghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bayar Ghata was 43.99%. Male literacy was 47.81% and female literacy was 40.02%.