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.
Bhimnagar has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Bhimnagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 615 | 307 | 308 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 192 | 188 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 413 | 225 | 188 |
Illiterate Population | 202 | 82 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhimnagar village:
- The total population of Bhimnagar village is around 615, including approximately 307 males and 308 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Bhimnagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhimnagar village has 380 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhimnagar village is about 67.15%, with male literacy at 73.29% and female literacy at 61.04%.
- There are around 122 households in Bhimnagar village.
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.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhimnagar
- Where is Bhimnagar located?
- Bhimnagar village is situated in Mathurapur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhimnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhimnagar is Shankarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhimnagar?
- The pincode of Bhimnagar is 743399, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhimnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhimnagar is 615, with 307 males and 308 females.
- How many households are there in Bhimnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhimnagar village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhimnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhimnagar is 67.15%. The male literacy rate is 73.29%, while the female literacy rate is 61.04%.