Bar Basudebpur - Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Bar Basudebpur is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhagwanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bar Basudebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bar Basudebpur is 345440. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.88 hectares and falls under the 721601 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bar Basudebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bar Basudebpur
As per Census 2011, Bar Basudebpur village has a total population of 942 people, consisting of 476 males and 466 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 753 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 352 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bar Basudebpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 476 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 172 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 400 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 76 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Bar Basudebpur
Bar Basudebpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shyampur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Harma Shani | West | 1.30 km |
| Sarangpur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Ilashpur | North | 1.39 km |
| Jali Bishnupur | West | 1.44 km |
| Bishnupur | East | 1.48 km |
| Paik Bheri | South | 1.52 km |
| Balishwar Bar | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Brahmattar Bar | West | 2.09 km |
| Bar Jadupur | North | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bar Basudebpur
Bar Basudebpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deshpran Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Contai to Bar Basudebpur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bar Basudebpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bar Basudebpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bar Basudebpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bar Basudebpur 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Bar Basudebpur
Where is Bar Basudebpur located?
Bar Basudebpur village is located in Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bar Basudebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bar Basudebpur is Bhagwanpur.
What is the pincode of Bar Basudebpur?
The pincode of Bar Basudebpur is 721601.
What is the population of Bar Basudebpur?
Bar Basudebpur has a total population of 942, including 476 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Bar Basudebpur?
There are 209 households in Bar Basudebpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bar Basudebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar Basudebpur is 79.94%. Male literacy is 84.03% and female literacy is 75.75%.