Bagdob - Goalpokher - II, Uttar Dinajpur
Bagdob is a village situated in the Goalpokher - II subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 34.5 km from Goalpokhar . Nijampur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdob village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdob is 309257. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.16 hectares and falls under the 733209 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bagdob village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagdob
According to the 2011 Census, Bagdob village had a total population of 1,760 people, including 928 males and 832 females, living in 365 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.95%, with male literacy at 64.73% and female literacy at 44.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 439, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,760 | 928 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 188 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 233 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 479 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 988 | 449 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdob
Bagdob is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdob
Bagdob is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bagdob.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Bagdob is about 20 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 Bagdob
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdob village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagdob
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdob village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagdob
Where is Bagdob located?
Bagdob village is located in Goalpokher - II Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagdob?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagdob is Nijampur-i.
What is the pincode of Bagdob?
The pincode of Bagdob is 733209.
What is the population of Bagdob?
Bagdob had a total population of 1,760, including 928 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Bagdob?
Bagdob had 365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdob?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdob was 54.95%. Male literacy was 64.73% and female literacy was 44.06%.