Bhairabpur - Chandipur, Purba Medinipur
Bhairabpur is a village situated in the Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Osmanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairabpur is 345618. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.57 hectares and falls under the 721659 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhairabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhairabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairabpur village had a total population of 829 people, including 426 males and 403 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.36%, with male literacy at 89.59% and female literacy at 81.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 829 | 426 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 61 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 101 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 327 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 99 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairabpur
Bhairabpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairabpur
Bhairabpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhairabpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tamluk to Bhairabpur is about 28 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 Bhairabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairabpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhairabpur
Where is Bhairabpur located?
Bhairabpur village is located in Chandipur Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhairabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairabpur is Osmanpur.
What is the pincode of Bhairabpur?
The pincode of Bhairabpur is 721659.
What is the population of Bhairabpur?
Bhairabpur had a total population of 829, including 426 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Bhairabpur?
Bhairabpur had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairabpur was 85.36%. Male literacy was 89.59% and female literacy was 81.06%.