Bibekpur - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Bibekpur is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Anandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bibekpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bibekpur is 338399. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.95 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Keshpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bibekpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bibekpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bibekpur village had a total population of 903 people, including 477 males and 426 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.08%, with male literacy at 87.32% and female literacy at 65.69%.
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 | 903 | 477 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 365 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 112 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Bibekpur
Bibekpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamar Bandi | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Baukpur | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Lauria | South | 0.95 km |
| Singpur | West | 1.01 km |
| Sangram Bar | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Koranga Pota | North | 1.35 km |
| Basanta Bar | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Bhasa Daha | East | 1.60 km |
| Keshpur | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Kunyarer Ayma | North-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bibekpur
Public transport in the Bibekpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Godapiasal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshpur to Bibekpur is about 4 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 Bibekpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bibekpur 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 Bibekpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bibekpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bibekpur
Where is Bibekpur located?
Bibekpur village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bibekpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bibekpur is Anandapur.
What is the pincode of Bibekpur?
The pincode of Bibekpur is 721150.
What is the population of Bibekpur?
Bibekpur had a total population of 903, including 477 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Bibekpur?
Bibekpur had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bibekpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bibekpur was 77.08%. Male literacy was 87.32% and female literacy was 65.69%.