Bahadurpur - Jamuria, Paschim Bardhaman
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Jamuria subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Jamuria. Bahadurpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 318622. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.69 hectares and falls under the 713362 pincode. Jamuria is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadurpur village had a total population of 2,514 people, including 1,318 males and 1,196 females, living in 481 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.96%, with male literacy at 81.50% and female literacy at 61.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,084, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 368.
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 | 2,514 | 1,318 | 1,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 129 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,084 | 559 | 525 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 186 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 969 | 653 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 349 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijaynagar | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Dhasla | South | 1.52 km |
| Chak Dola | East | 1.80 km |
| Dhasna | West | 1.83 km |
| Jamsol | North | 1.84 km |
| Hijalgora | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Jote Janaki | South | 2.81 km |
| Sarakdihi | East | 3.11 km |
| Bhaterdaha | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Topsi (ct) | South | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siduli, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamuria to Bahadurpur is about 8 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 Bahadurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahadurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurpur 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 Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Jamuria Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 713362.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur had a total population of 2,514, including 1,318 males and 1,196 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur had 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur was 71.96%. Male literacy was 81.50% and female literacy was 61.31%.