Bhagabanpur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Bhagabanpur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khanamohan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagabanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagabanpur is 342295. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.42 hectares and falls under the 721156 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhagabanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagabanpur
As per Census 2011, Bhagabanpur village has a total population of 66 people, consisting of 30 males and 36 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagabanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagabanpur
Bhagabanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bar Ananta | North-West | 0.41 km |
| Panchberya | North-East | 0.56 km |
| Chak Nangulya | South-East | 0.70 km |
| Alipur | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Bar Maishajanki | East | 0.82 km |
| Dhani Jagannathpur | East | 0.86 km |
| Belgerya | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Chak Rameshwar | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Kalapunja | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Sankachua | South | 1.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagabanpur
Bhagabanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Duan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kharagpur to Bhagabanpur 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 Bhagabanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagabanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagabanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagabanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagabanpur
Where is Bhagabanpur located?
Bhagabanpur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagabanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagabanpur is Khanamohan.
What is the pincode of Bhagabanpur?
The pincode of Bhagabanpur is 721156.
What is the population of Bhagabanpur?
Bhagabanpur has a total population of 66, including 30 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Bhagabanpur?
There are 13 households in Bhagabanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagabanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagabanpur is 77.27%. Male literacy is 76.67% and female literacy is 77.78%.