Bhairabnagar - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Bhairabnagar is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.2 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 65.5 km from Alipore. Keoratala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairabnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairabnagar is 334663. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.04 hectares and falls under the 743374 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bhairabnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhairabnagar
As per Census 2011, Bhairabnagar village has a total population of 1,116 people, consisting of 559 males and 557 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 766 literate and 350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhairabnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 559 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 447 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 112 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairabnagar
Bhairabnagar 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 Bhairabnagar
Public transport in the Bhairabnagar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhairabnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Diamond Harbour to Bhairabnagar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bhairabnagar is about 65.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairabnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairabnagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairabnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairabnagar 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 Bhairabnagar
Where is Bhairabnagar located?
Bhairabnagar village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairabnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairabnagar is Keoratala.
What is the pincode of Bhairabnagar?
The pincode of Bhairabnagar is 743374.
What is the population of Bhairabnagar?
Bhairabnagar has a total population of 1,116, including 559 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Bhairabnagar?
There are 241 households in Bhairabnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairabnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairabnagar is 68.64%. Male literacy is 79.96% and female literacy is 57.27%.