Dakshin Bhasapur - Galsi - II, Purba Bardhaman
Dakshin Bhasapur is a village situated in the Galsi - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Galsi. Gohogram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Bhasapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Bhasapur is 319977. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.77 hectares and falls under the 713428 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Dakshin Bhasapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakshin Bhasapur
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Bhasapur village has a total population of 578 people, consisting of 299 males and 279 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 550 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Bhasapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 578 | 299 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 283 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 216 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 83 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Bhasapur
Dakshin Bhasapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garamba | North | 0.85 km |
| Sonda | East | 1.64 km |
| Bakta | North | 1.71 km |
| Mithapur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Somsar | South | 2.41 km |
| Bhagitpur | West | 2.56 km |
| Gohagram | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Mallikpur | North | 2.73 km |
| Sikarpur | East | 2.82 km |
| Atushi | North-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Bhasapur
Dakshin Bhasapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galsi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Burdwan to Dakshin Bhasapur is about 34 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 Dakshin Bhasapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Bhasapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Bhasapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshin Bhasapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Bhasapur
Where is Dakshin Bhasapur located?
Dakshin Bhasapur village is located in Galsi - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Bhasapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Bhasapur is Gohogram.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Bhasapur?
The pincode of Dakshin Bhasapur is 713428.
What is the population of Dakshin Bhasapur?
Dakshin Bhasapur has a total population of 578, including 299 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Bhasapur?
There are 121 households in Dakshin Bhasapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Bhasapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Bhasapur is 64.36%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 55.91%.