Bar Baharpota - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Bar Baharpota is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khandakhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bar Baharpota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bar Baharpota is 344306. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.72 hectares and falls under the 721151 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bar Baharpota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bar Baharpota
As per Census 2011, Bar Baharpota village has a total population of 1,156 people, consisting of 593 males and 563 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 827 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bar Baharpota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,156 | 593 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 477 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 116 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Bar Baharpota
Bar Baharpota 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 Bar Baharpota
Bar Baharpota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bar Baharpota.
| 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 | 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 Bar Baharpota is about 19 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 Bar Baharpota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bar Baharpota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bar Baharpota
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 Baharpota 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 Bar Baharpota
Where is Bar Baharpota located?
Bar Baharpota village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bar Baharpota?
The Gram Panchayat of Bar Baharpota is Khandakhola.
What is the pincode of Bar Baharpota?
The pincode of Bar Baharpota is 721151.
What is the population of Bar Baharpota?
Bar Baharpota has a total population of 1,156, including 593 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Bar Baharpota?
There are 271 households in Bar Baharpota.
What is the literacy rate in Bar Baharpota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar Baharpota is 71.54%. Male literacy is 80.44% and female literacy is 62.17%.