Binodpur - Kultali, South 24 Parganas

Binodpur is a village situated in the Kultali subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 27.5 km from Jamtalahat and around 94.3 km from Alipore. Maipith Baikunthapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binodpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Binodpur is 335048. The village covers a total geographical area of 655.96 hectares and falls under the 743338 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Binodpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Binodpur

As per Census 2011, Binodpur village has a total population of 5,330 people, consisting of 2,779 males and 2,551 females. The village has 1,082 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 617 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,863 literate and 1,467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 750 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Binodpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,3302,7792,551
Child Population (0–6 yrs)617328289
Scheduled Castes (SC)750392358
Scheduled Tribes (ST)281711
Literate Population3,8632,2421,621
Illiterate Population1,467537930

Nearby Villages of Binodpur

Binodpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaikuntapurSouth-West2.12 km
MaipitNorth-East2.51 km
BhubaneshwariNorth4.29 km
Purbba JatardeulNorth7.35 km
Purba SurendranagarSouth-West7.43 km
Debipur GurguriaNorth7.96 km
KuemuriWest8.13 km
Dakshin KashinagarSouth-West8.35 km
Heramba GopalpurSouth-West9.82 km
Madhya GurguriaNorth10.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Binodpur

Binodpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ukilerhat Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Binodpur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Binodpur is about 94.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Binodpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binodpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Binodpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binodpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Binodpur

Where is Binodpur located?

Binodpur village is located in Kultali Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Binodpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Binodpur is Maipith Baikunthapur.

What is the pincode of Binodpur?

The pincode of Binodpur is 743338.

What is the population of Binodpur?

Binodpur has a total population of 5,330, including 2,779 males and 2,551 females.

How many households are there in Binodpur?

There are 1,082 households in Binodpur.

What is the literacy rate in Binodpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binodpur is 72.48%. Male literacy is 80.68% and female literacy is 63.54%.