Baita Bar - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Baita Bar is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debra-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baita Bar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baita Bar is 342412. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.04 hectares and falls under the 721126 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Baita Bar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baita Bar
According to the 2011 Census, Baita Bar village had a total population of 308 people, including 158 males and 150 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.25%, with male literacy at 88.81% and female literacy at 75.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 207.
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 | 308 | 158 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 107 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 127 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 31 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Baita Bar
Baita Bar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khar Gerya | East | 0.55 km |
| Nankar Katai | South | 0.74 km |
| Ashutia | North | 0.74 km |
| Narayan Bati | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Katai | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Harashankarpur | East | 1.33 km |
| Shalkuti | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Bar Katai | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Chak Matkatpur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Simla Mahabila | South | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baita Bar
Public transport in the Baita Bar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shyam Chak, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Baita Bar 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 Baita Bar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baita Bar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baita Bar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baita Bar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baita Bar
Where is Baita Bar located?
Baita Bar village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baita Bar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baita Bar is Debra-ii.
What is the pincode of Baita Bar?
The pincode of Baita Bar is 721126.
What is the population of Baita Bar?
Baita Bar had a total population of 308, including 158 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Baita Bar?
Baita Bar had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baita Bar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baita Bar was 82.25%. Male literacy was 88.81% and female literacy was 75.19%.