Bachpur - Purbasthali - I, Purba Bardhaman
Bachpur is a village situated in the Purbasthali - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.4 km from Purbasthali . Bogpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachpur is 319478. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.08 hectares and falls under the 713519 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bachpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachpur
As per Census 2011, Bachpur village has a total population of 936 people, consisting of 469 males and 467 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 542 literate and 394 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 469 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 303 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 166 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Bachpur
Bachpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masgaria | South | 0.61 km |
| Kusagaria | North | 0.66 km |
| Malgaria | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Seoragaria | South | 1.23 km |
| Damodarpara | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Dharmatala | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Malatipur | East | 1.79 km |
| Naopara | West | 1.82 km |
| Rajibpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Bhaidarpara | South | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachpur
Bachpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalinagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 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 Nabadwip to Bachpur 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 Bachpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bachpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bachpur
Where is Bachpur located?
Bachpur village is located in Purbasthali - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachpur is Bogpur.
What is the pincode of Bachpur?
The pincode of Bachpur is 713519.
What is the population of Bachpur?
Bachpur has a total population of 936, including 469 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Bachpur?
There are 229 households in Bachpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bachpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachpur is 57.91%. Male literacy is 64.61% and female literacy is 51.18%.