Bakshubeg - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Bakshubeg is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Pakurseni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakshubeg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakshubeg is 343056. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.16 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bakshubeg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakshubeg
As per Census 2011, Bakshubeg village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 183 males and 173 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakshubeg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 183 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 82 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 38 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Bakshubeg
Bakshubeg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohabaran Chak | North-West | 0.56 km |
| Krismat Hirapari | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Bismat Hirapuri | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Brahmani Bhera | South | 0.77 km |
| Kamargram | East | 0.86 km |
| Hirapari | North | 1.04 km |
| Kantagerya | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Iman Patna | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Pal Gerya | South | 1.48 km |
| Deulya Chak | West | 1.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakshubeg
Bakshubeg 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 Narayangarh, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Bakshubeg is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakshubeg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakshubeg 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 Bakshubeg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakshubeg 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 Bakshubeg
Where is Bakshubeg located?
Bakshubeg village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakshubeg?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakshubeg is Pakurseni.
What is the pincode of Bakshubeg?
The pincode of Bakshubeg is 721437.
What is the population of Bakshubeg?
Bakshubeg has a total population of 356, including 183 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Bakshubeg?
There are 83 households in Bakshubeg.
What is the literacy rate in Bakshubeg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakshubeg is 74.16%. Male literacy is 79.23% and female literacy is 68.79%.