Arjjunpur - Galsi - I, Purba Bardhaman

Arjjunpur is a village situated in the Galsi - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.2 km from Galsi. Budbud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arjjunpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjjunpur is 319872. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.75 hectares and falls under the 713420 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Arjjunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Arjjunpur

According to the 2011 Census, Arjjunpur village had a total population of 847 people, including 587 males and 260 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 443 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.34%, with male literacy at 93.22% and female literacy at 73.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Arjjunpur

Arjjunpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Arjjunpur

The nearest railway station is Mankar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Arjjunpur 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.

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