Bharatpur - Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur
Bharatpur is a village situated in the Hemtabad subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Chainagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharatpur is 309812. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.32 hectares and falls under the 733156 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bharatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharatpur
As per Census 2011, Bharatpur village has a total population of 1,552 people, consisting of 792 males and 760 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,062 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,552 | 792 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 105 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 105 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 580 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 212 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Bharatpur
Bharatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kismat Maldua | West | 0.82 km |
| Mahakaldanga | East | 0.86 km |
| Bamra | North | 1.09 km |
| Maldua | West | 1.34 km |
| Manikpara | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Tilan | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Jalalpur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Keshabpur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Bahin Paharpur | West | 2.01 km |
| Sekhpura | South | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharatpur
Bharatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bangalbaree, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raiganj to Bharatpur is about 18 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 Bharatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharatpur 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 Bharatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharatpur 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 Bharatpur
Where is Bharatpur located?
Bharatpur village is located in Hemtabad Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharatpur is Chainagar.
What is the pincode of Bharatpur?
The pincode of Bharatpur is 733156.
What is the population of Bharatpur?
Bharatpur has a total population of 1,552, including 792 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Bharatpur?
There are 394 households in Bharatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bharatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharatpur is 68.43%. Male literacy is 73.23% and female literacy is 63.42%.