Brindabanpur - Galsi - II, Purba Bardhaman
Brindabanpur is a village situated in the Galsi - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.7 km from Galsi. Kurkuba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brindabanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brindabanpur is 319958. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.16 hectares and falls under the 713406 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Brindabanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Galsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brindabanpur
As per Census 2011, Brindabanpur village has a total population of 1,090 people, consisting of 550 males and 540 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 664 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 450 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 202 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brindabanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,090 | 550 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 232 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 366 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 184 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Brindabanpur
Brindabanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrirampur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Kutruki | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Kurkuba | South | 1.67 km |
| Mahulara | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Bahirghanya | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Bhota | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Takipur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Sar | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Bansujapur | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Babla | South | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brindabanpur
Brindabanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Galsi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Brindabanpur 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 Brindabanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brindabanpur 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 Brindabanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brindabanpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brindabanpur
Where is Brindabanpur located?
Brindabanpur village is located in Galsi - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brindabanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brindabanpur is Kurkuba.
What is the pincode of Brindabanpur?
The pincode of Brindabanpur is 713406.
What is the population of Brindabanpur?
Brindabanpur has a total population of 1,090, including 550 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Brindabanpur?
There are 255 households in Brindabanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Brindabanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brindabanpur is 60.92%. Male literacy is 66.55% and female literacy is 55.19%.