Banbirdi - Salanpur, Paschim Bardhaman

Banbirdi is a village situated in the Salanpur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.4 km from Salanpur and around 122 km from Barddhaman. Basudevpurjemari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banbirdi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Banbirdi is 318494. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.27 hectares and falls under the 713335 pincode. Neamatpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Banbirdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Banbirdi

According to the 2011 Census, Banbirdi village had a total population of 1,312 people, including 690 males and 622 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.74%, with male literacy at 91.79% and female literacy at 70.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Banbirdi

Banbirdi 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 Banbirdi

Banbirdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Neamatpur to Banbirdi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Banbirdi is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Banbirdi

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

Health Facilities in Banbirdi

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

FAQs about Banbirdi