Ballabhbati - Jamalpur, Purba Bardhaman
Ballabhbati is a village situated in the Jamalpur subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from Jamalpur. Panchrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ballabhbati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballabhbati is 320622. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.2 hectares and falls under the 713408 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ballabhbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ballabhbati
As per Census 2011, Ballabhbati village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 127 males and 159 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,251 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ballabhbati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 127 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 52 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 45 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Ballabhbati
Ballabhbati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masagram | East | 1.03 km |
| Habaspur | West | 1.14 km |
| Chouberia | South | 1.21 km |
| Sanchra | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Chalbalpur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Basishtapur | East | 2.41 km |
| Dadpur | West | 2.54 km |
| Sarangpur | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Haibatpur | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Ruppur | South | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ballabhbati
Public transport in the Ballabhbati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masagram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Memari to Ballabhbati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ballabhbati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballabhbati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ballabhbati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballabhbati 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ballabhbati
Where is Ballabhbati located?
Ballabhbati village is located in Jamalpur Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ballabhbati?
The Gram Panchayat of Ballabhbati is Panchrah.
What is the pincode of Ballabhbati?
The pincode of Ballabhbati is 713408.
What is the population of Ballabhbati?
Ballabhbati has a total population of 286, including 127 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Ballabhbati?
There are 70 households in Ballabhbati.
What is the literacy rate in Ballabhbati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballabhbati is 57.69%. Male literacy is 64.57% and female literacy is 52.20%.