Bangabari (M) - Mandirbazar, South 24 Parganas
Bangabari (M) is a village situated in the Mandirbazar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.5 km from Mandirbazar and around 55.7 km from Alipore. Chandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangabari (M) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangabari (M) is 334760. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.66 hectares and falls under the 743345 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bangabari (M) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangabari (M)
As per Census 2011, Bangabari (M) village has a total population of 1,048 people, consisting of 542 males and 506 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 625 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,021 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangabari (M) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 542 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,021 | 528 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 383 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 159 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Bangabari (M)
Bangabari (M) 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Amratola (m) | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Pukuria (m) | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Chaitanyapur (m) | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Maheshpur (k) | South | 1.44 km |
| Bademaheshpur (m) | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Alemaheshpur (m) | North | 1.81 km |
| Gobindabati (m) | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Badedurgapur (k) | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Bansberia Zafarpur (k) | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Purba Gopalnagar (k) | South | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangabari (M)
Bangabari (M) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Bangabari (M) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bangabari (M) is about 55.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangabari (M)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangabari (M) 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bangabari (M)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangabari (M) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bangabari (M)
Where is Bangabari (M) located?
Bangabari (M) village is located in Mandirbazar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangabari (M)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangabari (M) is Chandpur.
What is the pincode of Bangabari (M)?
The pincode of Bangabari (M) is 743345.
What is the population of Bangabari (M)?
Bangabari (M) has a total population of 1,048, including 542 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Bangabari (M)?
There are 220 households in Bangabari (M).
What is the literacy rate in Bangabari (M)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangabari (M) is 59.64%. Male literacy is 70.66% and female literacy is 47.83%.