Pashchim Bhabanipur - Diamond Harbour - II, South 24 Parganas
Pashchim Bhabanipur is a village situated in the Diamond Harbour - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.8 km from Sarisha and around 45.2 km from Alipore. Nurpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pashchim Bhabanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pashchim Bhabanipur is 334428. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.69 hectares and falls under the 743330 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pashchim Bhabanipur 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 Pashchim Bhabanipur
As per Census 2011, Pashchim Bhabanipur village has a total population of 3,699 people, consisting of 1,903 males and 1,796 females. The village has 835 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 496 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,458 literate and 1,241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pashchim Bhabanipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,699 | 1,903 | 1,796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 261 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,269 | 670 | 599 |
| Literate Population | 2,458 | 1,342 | 1,116 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,241 | 561 | 680 |
Nearby Villages of Pashchim Bhabanipur
Pashchim 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 Pashchim Bhabanipur
Pashchim Bhabanipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Diamond Harbour to Pashchim Bhabanipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Pashchim Bhabanipur is about 45.2 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 Pashchim Bhabanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pashchim Bhabanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pashchim 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 Pashchim 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pashchim Bhabanipur
Where is Pashchim Bhabanipur located?
Pashchim Bhabanipur village is located in Diamond Harbour - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pashchim Bhabanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pashchim Bhabanipur is Nurpur.
What is the pincode of Pashchim Bhabanipur?
The pincode of Pashchim Bhabanipur is 743330.
What is the population of Pashchim Bhabanipur?
Pashchim Bhabanipur has a total population of 3,699, including 1,903 males and 1,796 females.
How many households are there in Pashchim Bhabanipur?
There are 835 households in Pashchim Bhabanipur.
What is the literacy rate in Pashchim Bhabanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pashchim Bhabanipur is 66.45%. Male literacy is 70.52% and female literacy is 62.14%.