Brindabani - Salanpur, Paschim Bardhaman

Brindabani is a village situated in the Salanpur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Salanpur and around 127 km from Barddhaman. Alladi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brindabani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Brindabani is 318473. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.8 hectares and falls under the 713335 pincode. Neamatpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Brindabani

As per Census 2011, Brindabani village has a total population of 761 people, consisting of 404 males and 357 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brindabani are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population761404357
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1166650
Scheduled Castes (SC)1266462
Scheduled Tribes (ST)844242
Literate Population304183121
Illiterate Population457221236

Nearby Villages of Brindabani

Brindabani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MajhladiSouth-East0.98 km
KalipatharSouth-West1.10 km
KeotjaliNorth-West1.17 km
DhanguriNorth-East1.41 km
MuchidiSouth-East1.99 km
PithakiariSouth-East2.03 km
SidhabariSouth-West2.08 km
DamdahaNorth-East2.21 km
RamchandrapurSouth2.34 km
KusiyaraNorth-West2.64 km

Transport and Connectivity of Brindabani

Brindabani 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 Rupnarayanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Neamatpur to Brindabani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Brindabani is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Brindabani

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Brindabani

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Brindabani

Where is Brindabani located?

Brindabani village is located in Salanpur Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Brindabani?

The Gram Panchayat of Brindabani is Alladi.

What is the pincode of Brindabani?

The pincode of Brindabani is 713335.

What is the population of Brindabani?

Brindabani has a total population of 761, including 404 males and 357 females.

How many households are there in Brindabani?

There are 154 households in Brindabani.

What is the literacy rate in Brindabani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brindabani is 39.95%. Male literacy is 45.30% and female literacy is 33.89%.