Aguibani - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Aguibani is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shyamnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aguibani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aguibani is 336963. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.1 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Aguibani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aguibani
As per Census 2011, Aguibani village has a total population of 1,230 people, consisting of 650 males and 580 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 824 literate and 406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aguibani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,230 | 650 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 139 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 55 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 480 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 170 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Aguibani
Aguibani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalsol | South | 1.35 km |
| Kayma | East | 1.46 km |
| Bhatmara | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Phulbani | North | 2.13 km |
| Astasol | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Chikurmara | South | 2.28 km |
| Pachadahara | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Dhansol | North | 2.93 km |
| Bhandarya | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Sankarlaiker Danga | East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aguibani
Aguibani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Aguibani 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 Aguibani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aguibani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aguibani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aguibani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Aguibani
Where is Aguibani located?
Aguibani village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aguibani?
The Gram Panchayat of Aguibani is Shyamnagar.
What is the pincode of Aguibani?
The pincode of Aguibani is 721127.
What is the population of Aguibani?
Aguibani has a total population of 1,230, including 650 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Aguibani?
There are 262 households in Aguibani.
What is the literacy rate in Aguibani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aguibani is 66.99%. Male literacy is 73.85% and female literacy is 59.31%.