Bahadurpur - Bundwan, Purulia
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Bundwan subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13 km from Bandwan and around 66 km from Purulia. Chirudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 332381. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.82 hectares and falls under the 723129 pincode. Tata is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadurpur
As per Census 2011, Bahadurpur village has a total population of 842 people, consisting of 448 males and 394 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 591 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 658 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 448 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 50 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 355 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 373 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 75 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur 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 Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Tata to Bahadurpur is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Bahadurpur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahadurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bahadurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurpur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Bundwan Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadurpur is Chirudih.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 723129.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur has a total population of 842, including 448 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
There are 210 households in Bahadurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur is 70.19%. Male literacy is 83.26% and female literacy is 55.33%.