Balabhadrapur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Balabhadrapur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bharatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balabhadrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balabhadrapur is 342078. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.85 hectares and falls under the 721136 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Balabhadrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balabhadrapur
As per Census 2011, Balabhadrapur village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 267 males and 267 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balabhadrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 267 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 199 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 68 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Balabhadrapur
Balabhadrapur 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 Balabhadrapur
Balabhadrapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Balabhadrapur is about 13 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 Balabhadrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balabhadrapur 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 Balabhadrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balabhadrapur 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 Balabhadrapur
Where is Balabhadrapur located?
Balabhadrapur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balabhadrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balabhadrapur is Bharatpur.
What is the pincode of Balabhadrapur?
The pincode of Balabhadrapur is 721136.
What is the population of Balabhadrapur?
Balabhadrapur has a total population of 534, including 267 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Balabhadrapur?
There are 113 households in Balabhadrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Balabhadrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balabhadrapur is 67.04%. Male literacy is 74.53% and female literacy is 59.55%.