Bhagabatipur (K) - Mandirbazar, South 24 Parganas
Bhagabatipur (K) is a village situated in the Mandirbazar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.1 km from Mandirbazar and around 64.5 km from Alipore. Gabberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagabatipur (K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagabatipur (K) is 334752. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.69 hectares and falls under the 743345 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhagabatipur (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagabatipur (K)
As per Census 2011, Bhagabatipur (K) village has a total population of 803 people, consisting of 410 males and 393 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 631 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagabatipur (K) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 410 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 60 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 631 | 325 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 269 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 141 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagabatipur (K)
Bhagabatipur (K) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paschim Sankarpur (k) | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Purba Damodarpur (k) | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Sarifnagar (m) | East | 1.51 km |
| Uttar Jagadeishpur (k) | South | 1.52 km |
| Mallikpur (k) | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Dhananjoypur (k) | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Ramnathpur (k) | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Raghudebpurbeluni (m) | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Mandabtala (k) | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Champanagar (k) | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagabatipur (K)
Bhagabatipur (K) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Madhabpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhagabatipur (K) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bhagabatipur (K) is about 64.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagabatipur (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagabatipur (K) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagabatipur (K)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagabatipur (K) 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhagabatipur (K)
Where is Bhagabatipur (K) located?
Bhagabatipur (K) village is located in Mandirbazar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagabatipur (K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagabatipur (K) is Gabberia.
What is the pincode of Bhagabatipur (K)?
The pincode of Bhagabatipur (K) is 743345.
What is the population of Bhagabatipur (K)?
Bhagabatipur (K) has a total population of 803, including 410 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Bhagabatipur (K)?
There are 163 households in Bhagabatipur (K).
What is the literacy rate in Bhagabatipur (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagabatipur (K) is 59.53%. Male literacy is 65.61% and female literacy is 53.18%.