Debpur - Bhatar, Purba Bardhaman
Debpur is a village situated in the Bhatar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.9 km from Bhatar. Eruar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debpur is 319791. The village covers a total geographical area of 576.43 hectares and falls under the 713121 pincode. Guskura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Debpur 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 Debpur
According to the 2011 Census, Debpur village had a total population of 3,891 people, including 1,960 males and 1,931 females, living in 877 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.65%, with male literacy at 75.42% and female literacy at 57.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,623, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 684.
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 | 3,891 | 1,960 | 1,931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 223 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,623 | 815 | 808 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 684 | 324 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 2,280 | 1,310 | 970 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,611 | 650 | 961 |
Nearby Villages of Debpur
Debpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharul | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Rampur | East | 1.83 km |
| Radhanagar | North | 2.12 km |
| Mandardihi | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Shripur | South | 2.45 km |
| Nurpur | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Sukhpukuria | North | 3.13 km |
| Mahata | West | 3.14 km |
| Chandra | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Nayapara | North-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Debpur
Debpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Noadar Dhal, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Guskura to Debpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Debpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Debpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Debpur
Where is Debpur located?
Debpur village is located in Bhatar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Debpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Debpur is Eruar.
What is the pincode of Debpur?
The pincode of Debpur is 713121.
What is the population of Debpur?
Debpur had a total population of 3,891, including 1,960 males and 1,931 females.
How many households are there in Debpur?
Debpur had 877 households.
What is the literacy rate in Debpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debpur was 66.65%. Male literacy was 75.42% and female literacy was 57.60%.