Bahadurganj - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Bahadurganj is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shyamnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadurganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurganj is 337047. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.75 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bahadurganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadurganj
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadurganj village had a total population of 534 people, including 280 males and 254 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.47%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 65.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315.
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 | 534 | 280 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 171 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 212 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 68 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurganj
Bahadurganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matale | East | 0.66 km |
| Bhalukmura | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Sanakara | West | 0.81 km |
| Kuchiamari | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Lakshyatapal | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Phulberia | North | 1.18 km |
| Rayen | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Shatdeuli | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Parkhanda | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Bahadurpur | West | 1.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurganj
Bahadurganj 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 Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Bahadurganj 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 Bahadurganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurganj 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 Bahadurganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurganj 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 Bahadurganj
Where is Bahadurganj located?
Bahadurganj village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahadurganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadurganj is Shyamnagar.
What is the pincode of Bahadurganj?
The pincode of Bahadurganj is 721127.
What is the population of Bahadurganj?
Bahadurganj had a total population of 534, including 280 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurganj?
Bahadurganj had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurganj was 75.47%. Male literacy was 84.13% and female literacy was 65.78%.