Baikunthapur
Baikunthapur is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 21.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Hariharpur is the gram panchayat of Baikunthapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Baikunthapur unique in its vibrant Baruipur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Baikunthapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baikunthapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baikunthapur is 333907. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Baikunthapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baikunthapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baikunthapur
Population of Baikunthapur
According to the 2011 Census, Baikunthapur has a total population of about 1,761, with approximately 895 males and 866 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.16%, with male literacy at about 86.26% and female literacy near 81.99%. There are around 412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baikunthapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,761 | 895 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,482 | 772 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 123 | 156 |
Connectivity of Baikunthapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baikunthapur. As per the 2011 stats, Baikunthapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baikunthapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Baikunthapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baikunthapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baikunthapur
- Where is Baikunthapur located?
- Baikunthapur village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baikunthapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baikunthapur is Hariharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baikunthapur?
- The pincode of Baikunthapur is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baikunthapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baikunthapur is 1,761, with 895 males and 866 females.
- How many households are there in Baikunthapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baikunthapur village has a total of 412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baikunthapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baikunthapur is 84.16%. The male literacy rate is 86.26%, while the female literacy rate is 81.99%.