Banbahadurpur - Diamond Harbour - I, South 24 Parganas
Banbahadurpur is a village situated in the Diamond Harbour - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11 km from Diamond Harbour and around 47 km from Alipore. Kanpur Dhanaberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banbahadurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banbahadurpur is 334369. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.34 hectares and falls under the 743331 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Banbahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banbahadurpur
As per Census 2011, Banbahadurpur village has a total population of 2,268 people, consisting of 1,152 males and 1,116 females. The village has 536 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,690 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banbahadurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,268 | 1,152 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 98 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 931 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 221 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Banbahadurpur
Banbahadurpur 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 Banbahadurpur
Banbahadurpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Banbahadurpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Banbahadurpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Banbahadurpur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banbahadurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banbahadurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banbahadurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banbahadurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banbahadurpur
Where is Banbahadurpur located?
Banbahadurpur village is located in Diamond Harbour - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banbahadurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Banbahadurpur is Kanpur Dhanaberia.
What is the pincode of Banbahadurpur?
The pincode of Banbahadurpur is 743331.
What is the population of Banbahadurpur?
Banbahadurpur has a total population of 2,268, including 1,152 males and 1,116 females.
How many households are there in Banbahadurpur?
There are 536 households in Banbahadurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Banbahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banbahadurpur is 74.51%. Male literacy is 80.82% and female literacy is 68.01%.