Bahaibalpur - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Bahaibalpur is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bural serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahaibalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahaibalpur is 342819. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.45 hectares and falls under the 721155 pincode. Balichak is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bahaibalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahaibalpur
As per Census 2011, Bahaibalpur village has a total population of 998 people, consisting of 504 males and 494 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahaibalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 504 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 419 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 85 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Bahaibalpur
Bahaibalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Urdhabpur | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Gundut | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Kerur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Shitalda | South | 1.49 km |
| Masirya | North | 2.37 km |
| Barada | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Gobindapur | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Bural | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Mohar | East | 2.74 km |
| Perua | North-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahaibalpur
Bahaibalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lavan Satyagraha Smarak P.h, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 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 Balichak to Bahaibalpur 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 Bahaibalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahaibalpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bahaibalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahaibalpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahaibalpur
Where is Bahaibalpur located?
Bahaibalpur village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahaibalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahaibalpur is Bural.
What is the pincode of Bahaibalpur?
The pincode of Bahaibalpur is 721155.
What is the population of Bahaibalpur?
Bahaibalpur has a total population of 998, including 504 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Bahaibalpur?
There are 234 households in Bahaibalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahaibalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahaibalpur is 78.26%. Male literacy is 83.13% and female literacy is 73.28%.