Bhimnagar

Bhimnagar is a village located in Mathurapur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.1km away from sub-district headquarter Mathurapur (tehsildar office) and 50.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur is the gram panchayat of Bhimnagar village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhimnagar unique in its vibrant Mathurapur I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Bhimnagar’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 Bhimnagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhimnagar is 334862. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743399. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Bhimnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhimnagar 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 Raidighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bhimnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Bhimnagar has a total population of about 615, with approximately 307 males and 308 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 380 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 67.15%, with male literacy at about 73.29% and female literacy near 61.04%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhimnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhimnagar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhimnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhimnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bhimnagar

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhimnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhimnagar.

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