Babuisol - Andal, Paschim Bardhaman
Babuisol is a village situated in the Andal subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.2 km from Ondal. Madanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babuisol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babuisol is 318675. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.13 hectares and falls under the 713321 pincode. Andal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Babuisol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Babuisol
According to the 2011 Census, Babuisol village had a total population of 1,941 people, including 1,028 males and 913 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.60%, with male literacy at 89.16% and female literacy at 71.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.
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 | 1,941 | 1,028 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 124 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 160 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 124 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,392 | 806 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 222 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Babuisol
Babuisol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baktarnagar (ct) | West | 2.25 km |
| Madanpur | South | 2.95 km |
| Dignala (ct) | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Napur | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Chak Brindabanpur | West | 3.53 km |
| Bhadur | East | 3.63 km |
| Tiarmana | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Dhandadihi | North | 3.84 km |
| Balarampur | South | 4.81 km |
| Purunia | South | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babuisol
Babuisol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Andal West Cabin, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Andal to Babuisol is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babuisol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babuisol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babuisol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babuisol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babuisol
Where is Babuisol located?
Babuisol village is located in Andal Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Babuisol?
The Gram Panchayat of Babuisol is Madanpur.
What is the pincode of Babuisol?
The pincode of Babuisol is 713321.
What is the population of Babuisol?
Babuisol had a total population of 1,941, including 1,028 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Babuisol?
Babuisol had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babuisol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babuisol was 80.60%. Male literacy was 89.16% and female literacy was 71.20%.