Baispur - Egra - I, Purba Medinipur
Baispur is a village situated in the Egra - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Barida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baispur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baispur is 346606. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.4 hectares and falls under the 721429 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Baispur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baispur
According to the 2011 Census, Baispur village had a total population of 732 people, including 381 males and 351 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.50%, with male literacy at 95.31% and female literacy at 83.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 732 | 381 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 325 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 56 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Baispur
Baispur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bataspur | South | 1.15 km |
| Sijua Sarifabad | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Khalina | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Panisalia | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Barida | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Kourda | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Gopal Chak | North | 2.22 km |
| Madhabpur | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Kamardiha | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Benachakri | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baispur
Public transport in the Baispur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sujalpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Baispur is about 11 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 Baispur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baispur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baispur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baispur 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 Baispur
Where is Baispur located?
Baispur village is located in Egra - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baispur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baispur is Barida.
What is the pincode of Baispur?
The pincode of Baispur is 721429.
What is the population of Baispur?
Baispur had a total population of 732, including 381 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Baispur?
Baispur had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baispur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baispur was 89.50%. Male literacy was 95.31% and female literacy was 83.23%.