Darbar Khan Bar - Egra - II, Purba Medinipur
Darbar Khan Bar is a village situated in the Egra - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bathuary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darbar Khan Bar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darbar Khan Bar is 346796. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.6 hectares and falls under the 721422 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Darbar Khan Bar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darbar Khan Bar
As per Census 2011, Darbar Khan Bar village has a total population of 766 people, consisting of 403 males and 363 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darbar Khan Bar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 403 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 322 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 81 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Darbar Khan Bar
Darbar Khan Bar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagannath Karbar | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Nalbar | East | 1.15 km |
| Gangadhar Bar | South | 1.18 km |
| Kotbar | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Bamaniabar | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Uttar Silampur | West | 1.60 km |
| Piraj Khan Bar | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Paik Bar | North | 2.05 km |
| Narubhunya Chak | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Harkuchia | North-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darbar Khan Bar
Darbar Khan Bar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur Bengal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Darbar Khan Bar 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 Darbar Khan Bar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darbar Khan Bar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Darbar Khan Bar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darbar Khan Bar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darbar Khan Bar
Where is Darbar Khan Bar located?
Darbar Khan Bar village is located in Egra - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darbar Khan Bar?
The Gram Panchayat of Darbar Khan Bar is Bathuary.
What is the pincode of Darbar Khan Bar?
The pincode of Darbar Khan Bar is 721422.
What is the population of Darbar Khan Bar?
Darbar Khan Bar has a total population of 766, including 403 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Darbar Khan Bar?
There are 167 households in Darbar Khan Bar.
What is the literacy rate in Darbar Khan Bar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darbar Khan Bar is 74.54%. Male literacy is 79.90% and female literacy is 68.60%.