Bahadurpur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bharatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 342102. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.1 hectares and falls under the 721136 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadurpur
As per Census 2011, Bahadurpur village has a total population of 1,818 people, consisting of 932 males and 886 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,405 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,818 | 932 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 119 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 1,405 | 769 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 163 | 250 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birsinghapur | South | 0.78 km |
| Pathan Kutubpur | West | 0.85 km |
| Sinua | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Dharmangadpur | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Bhagirathpur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Ayma Habibulla | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Shanrpur | South | 1.61 km |
| Bhai Nagar | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Shimulhati | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Ayma Kalandar | North | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Radhamohanpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Bahadurpur is about 10 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadurpur is Bharatpur.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 721136.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur has a total population of 1,818, including 932 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
There are 402 households in Bahadurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur is 77.28%. Male literacy is 82.51% and female literacy is 71.78%.