Bhagabanpur - Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur

Bhagabanpur is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhagwanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagabanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagabanpur is 345455. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.67 hectares and falls under the 721601 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Bhagabanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Bhagabanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhagabanpur village had a total population of 2,566 people, including 1,294 males and 1,272 females, living in 581 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.73%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 83.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhagabanpur

Bhagabanpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhagabanpur

Bhagabanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deshpran Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Bhagabanpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhagabanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagabanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhagabanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagabanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Bhagabanpur