Bhairabpur - Bhatar, Purba Bardhaman
Bhairabpur is a village situated in the Bhatar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.1 km from Bhatar. Nityanandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairabpur is 319831. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.19 hectares and falls under the 713125 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhairabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhairabpur
As per Census 2011, Bhairabpur village has a total population of 849 people, consisting of 410 males and 439 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhairabpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 410 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 45 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 141 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 290 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 120 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairabpur
Bhairabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankarpur | North | 1.29 km |
| Santoshpur | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Sakona | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Palsona | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Purbba Nayapara | North | 2.24 km |
| Pashala | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Kalapahari | West | 2.46 km |
| Nityanandapur | South | 2.49 km |
| Chhota Poshla | East | 2.74 km |
| Masaru | East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairabpur
Bhairabpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Bhairabpur is about 35 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 Bhairabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhairabpur
Where is Bhairabpur located?
Bhairabpur village is located in Bhatar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairabpur is Nityanandapur.
What is the pincode of Bhairabpur?
The pincode of Bhairabpur is 713125.
What is the population of Bhairabpur?
Bhairabpur has a total population of 849, including 410 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Bhairabpur?
There are 196 households in Bhairabpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairabpur is 62.54%. Male literacy is 70.73% and female literacy is 54.90%.