Angarbhasa - Goalpokher - I, Uttar Dinajpur
Angarbhasa is a village situated in the Goalpokher - I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.4 km from Goalpokhar. Goti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angarbhasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angarbhasa is 309105. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.82 hectares and falls under the 733210 pincode. Kishangang is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Angarbhasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Angarbhasa
As per Census 2011, Angarbhasa village has a total population of 4,208 people, consisting of 2,172 males and 2,036 females. The village has 712 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 970 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,091 literate and 3,117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Angarbhasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,208 | 2,172 | 2,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 970 | 519 | 451 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 209 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 101 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 629 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,117 | 1,543 | 1,574 |
Nearby Villages of Angarbhasa
Angarbhasa 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 Makhanpokhar | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Bawaldeh | South | 2.21 km |
| Baggaon | East | 2.47 km |
| Uttar Shahapur | West | 2.57 km |
| Uttar Basantapur | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Satmeri | North | 2.95 km |
| Godasamal | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Jhiltalab | North | 3.49 km |
| Amalia | South | 3.91 km |
| Bara Singhanath | North-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angarbhasa
Public transport in the Angarbhasa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kishanganj, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangang to Angarbhasa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angarbhasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angarbhasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Angarbhasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angarbhasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Angarbhasa
Where is Angarbhasa located?
Angarbhasa village is located in Goalpokher - I Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angarbhasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Angarbhasa is Goti.
What is the pincode of Angarbhasa?
The pincode of Angarbhasa is 733210.
What is the population of Angarbhasa?
Angarbhasa has a total population of 4,208, including 2,172 males and 2,036 females.
How many households are there in Angarbhasa?
There are 712 households in Angarbhasa.
What is the literacy rate in Angarbhasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angarbhasa is 25.93%. Male literacy is 28.96% and female literacy is 22.69%.