Debpur - Memari - I, Purba Bardhaman
Debpur is a village situated in the Memari - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.1 km from Memari. Gop-gantar-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debpur is 320222. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.28 hectares and falls under the 713146 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Debpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Debpur
According to the 2011 Census, Debpur village had a total population of 1,412 people, including 706 males and 706 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.46%, with male literacy at 80.63% and female literacy at 64.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 440.
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 | 1,412 | 706 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 194 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 217 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 516 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 190 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Debpur
Debpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Radhakantapur | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Gandhapur | West | 1.17 km |
| Rokanpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Balidanga | North | 1.53 km |
| Sankarpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Sahanagar | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Adityapur | South | 1.99 km |
| Kanpur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Panchkhea | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Mallikpur | North-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Debpur
Debpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Memari, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Debpur is about 5 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 Debpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Debpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Debpur
Where is Debpur located?
Debpur village is located in Memari - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Debpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Debpur is Gop-gantar-ii.
What is the pincode of Debpur?
The pincode of Debpur is 713146.
What is the population of Debpur?
Debpur had a total population of 1,412, including 706 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Debpur?
Debpur had 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Debpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debpur was 72.46%. Male literacy was 80.63% and female literacy was 64.41%.