Bazar - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Bazar is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.6 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 52.1 km from Alipore. Ramnagar-gazipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bazar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bazar is 334544. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.01 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town.
Bazar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bazar
As per Census 2011, Bazar village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 419 males and 381 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 790 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bazar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 419 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 790 | 414 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 336 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 83 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Bazar
Bazar 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 Bazar
Bazar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bazar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Alipore to Bazar is about 52.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bazar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bazar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bazar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bazar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bazar
Where is Bazar located?
Bazar village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bazar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bazar is Ramnagar-gazipur.
What is the pincode of Bazar?
The pincode of Bazar is 743351.
What is the population of Bazar?
Bazar has a total population of 800, including 419 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Bazar?
There are 165 households in Bazar.
What is the literacy rate in Bazar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bazar is 68.75%. Male literacy is 80.19% and female literacy is 56.17%.