Brahmanpara - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Brahmanpara is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.9 km from Manbazar and around 40.2 km from Purulia. Baramasya-ramnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanpara is 331996. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.28 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Puruliya is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Brahmanpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahmanpara
As per Census 2011, Brahmanpara village has a total population of 144 people, consisting of 70 males and 74 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmanpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 10 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanpara
Brahmanpara 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 Brahmanpara
Brahmanpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puruliya to Brahmanpara is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Brahmanpara is about 40.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanpara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmanpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmanpara
Where is Brahmanpara located?
Brahmanpara village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanpara is Baramasya-ramnagar.
What is the pincode of Brahmanpara?
The pincode of Brahmanpara is 723131.
What is the population of Brahmanpara?
Brahmanpara has a total population of 144, including 70 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanpara?
There are 27 households in Brahmanpara.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanpara is 75.00%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 64.86%.