Bhadrapur - Durgapur Faridpur, Paschim Bardhaman
Bhadrapur is a village situated in the Durgapur Faridpur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.3 km from Faridpur. Laudoha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadrapur is 318750. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.65 hectares and falls under the 713385 pincode. Ukhra is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhadrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadrapur village had a total population of 90 people, including 37 males and 53 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,432 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.95%, with male literacy at 53.57% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 90 | 37 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 36 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadrapur
Bhadrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhanjra | North | 1.05 km |
| Chapabandi | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Banshgara | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Kendua | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Tilabani | North | 2.31 km |
| Banshia | East | 2.76 km |
| Chak Jharia | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Hetedoba | South | 3.05 km |
| Chak Laudoha | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Laudoha | North-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadrapur
Bhadrapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ukhra, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ukhra to Bhadrapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadrapur
Where is Bhadrapur located?
Bhadrapur village is located in Durgapur Faridpur Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadrapur is Laudoha.
What is the pincode of Bhadrapur?
The pincode of Bhadrapur is 713385.
What is the population of Bhadrapur?
Bhadrapur had a total population of 90, including 37 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Bhadrapur?
Bhadrapur had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadrapur was 47.95%. Male literacy was 53.57% and female literacy was 44.44%.