Bulakipur - Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur
Bulakipur is a village situated in the Dantan - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Talda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bulakipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bulakipur is 343889. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.06 hectares and falls under the 721435 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bulakipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bulakipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bulakipur village had a total population of 445 people, including 234 males and 211 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.80%, with male literacy at 99.52% and female literacy at 87.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 445 | 234 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 208 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 26 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Bulakipur
Bulakipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bulakipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bulakipur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bulakipur.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Bulakipur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bulakipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bulakipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bulakipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bulakipur 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 Bulakipur
Where is Bulakipur located?
Bulakipur village is located in Dantan - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bulakipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bulakipur is Talda.
What is the pincode of Bulakipur?
The pincode of Bulakipur is 721435.
What is the population of Bulakipur?
Bulakipur had a total population of 445, including 234 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Bulakipur?
Bulakipur had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bulakipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bulakipur was 93.80%. Male literacy was 99.52% and female literacy was 87.63%.