Bhabanipur - Bishnupur - II, South 24 Parganas
Bhabanipur is a village situated in the Bishnupur - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4 km from Bakrahat and around 23.2 km from Alipore. Patharberia Jaychandipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhabanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhabanipur is 333510. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.82 hectares and falls under the 743377 pincode. Calcutta is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhabanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhabanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhabanipur village had a total population of 1,833 people, including 919 males and 914 females, living in 453 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.10%, with male literacy at 86.07% and female literacy at 82.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,833 | 919 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,402 | 717 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 202 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Bhabanipur
Bhabanipur 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 Bhabanipur
Bhabanipur 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 5-10 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 Calcutta to Bhabanipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bhabanipur is about 23.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhabanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhabanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhabanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhabanipur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhabanipur
Where is Bhabanipur located?
Bhabanipur village is located in Bishnupur - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhabanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhabanipur is Patharberia Jaychandipur.
What is the pincode of Bhabanipur?
The pincode of Bhabanipur is 743377.
What is the population of Bhabanipur?
Bhabanipur had a total population of 1,833, including 919 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Bhabanipur?
Bhabanipur had 453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhabanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhabanipur was 84.10%. Male literacy was 86.07% and female literacy was 82.13%.