Rean - Memari - II, Purba Bardhaman
Rean is a village situated in the Memari - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from Memari. Bijur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rean village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rean is 320324. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.88 hectares and falls under the 713146 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rean village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rean
According to the 2011 Census, Rean village had a total population of 945 people, including 461 males and 484 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.60%, with male literacy at 82.86% and female literacy at 64.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 588.
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 | 945 | 461 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 41 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 292 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 348 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 113 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Rean
Rean 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaleswar | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Jabui | East | 1.70 km |
| Kuchut | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Barkona | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Hariharpur Chak | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Samanti | North | 3.83 km |
| Dhunai | East | 3.96 km |
| Bijur | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Chakundi | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Baragram | South | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rean
Rean is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasulpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Rean is about 15 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 Rean
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rean 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rean
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rean village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rean
Where is Rean located?
Rean village is located in Memari - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rean?
The Gram Panchayat of Rean is Bijur-i.
What is the pincode of Rean?
The pincode of Rean is 713146.
What is the population of Rean?
Rean had a total population of 945, including 461 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Rean?
Rean had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rean?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rean was 73.60%. Male literacy was 82.86% and female literacy was 64.27%.