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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bulakipur
As per Census 2011, Bulakipur village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 234 males and 211 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bulakipur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 445, including 234 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Bulakipur?
There are 91 households in Bulakipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bulakipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bulakipur is 84.94%. Male literacy is 88.89% and female literacy is 80.57%.