Bajitpur - Kalna - II, Purba Bardhaman
Bajitpur is a village situated in the Kalna - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from Kalna. Akalpaus serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajitpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajitpur is 320509. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.73 hectares and falls under the 713122 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bajitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bajitpur village had a total population of 462 people, including 241 males and 221 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.13%, with male literacy at 76.64% and female literacy at 77.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 462 | 241 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 164 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 77 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Bajitpur
Bajitpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bajitpur
Bajitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bajitpur.
| 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 Kalna to Bajitpur is about 17 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 Bajitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bajitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajitpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bajitpur
Where is Bajitpur located?
Bajitpur village is located in Kalna - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bajitpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajitpur is Akalpaus.
What is the pincode of Bajitpur?
The pincode of Bajitpur is 713122.
What is the population of Bajitpur?
Bajitpur had a total population of 462, including 241 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Bajitpur?
Bajitpur had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajitpur was 77.13%. Male literacy was 76.64% and female literacy was 77.66%.