Bagraybari - Neturia, Purulia
Bagraybari is a village situated in the Neturia subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.8 km from Neturia and around 84.3 km from Purulia. Guniara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagraybari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagraybari is 330377. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.8 hectares and falls under the 723133 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bagraybari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagraybari
As per Census 2011, Bagraybari village has a total population of 296 people, consisting of 157 males and 139 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagraybari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 157 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 100 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 57 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Bagraybari
Bagraybari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanara | North | 0.85 km |
| Paharudi | East | 1.18 km |
| Kulbana | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Asta | West | 1.47 km |
| Gunyara | North | 1.63 km |
| Mangram | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Amtor | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Modharjhor Alias Nunirdi | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Mahuda | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Belyak Hajra | East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagraybari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bagraybari. The nearest railway station is Ramkanali Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 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 Raghunathpur to Bagraybari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Bagraybari is about 84.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagraybari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagraybari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagraybari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagraybari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagraybari
Where is Bagraybari located?
Bagraybari village is located in Neturia Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagraybari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagraybari is Guniara.
What is the pincode of Bagraybari?
The pincode of Bagraybari is 723133.
What is the population of Bagraybari?
Bagraybari has a total population of 296, including 157 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Bagraybari?
There are 58 households in Bagraybari.
What is the literacy rate in Bagraybari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagraybari is 51.35%. Male literacy is 63.69% and female literacy is 37.41%.