Beledahari - Baruipur, South 24 Parganas

Beledahari is a village situated in the Baruipur subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Piyali and around 38 km from Alipore. Nabagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beledahari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Beledahari is 333963. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.37 hectares and falls under the 700144 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Beledahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Beledahari

According to the 2011 Census, Beledahari village had a total population of 1,034 people, including 551 males and 483 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.56%, with male literacy at 41.59% and female literacy at 37.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Beledahari

Beledahari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Beledahari

Beledahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Surjyapur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Beledahari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Beledahari is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Beledahari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beledahari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Beledahari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beledahari village are given below:

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