Bhabanipur - Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur
Bhabanipur is a village situated in the Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Gulandar-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhabanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhabanipur is 310245. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.57 hectares and falls under the 733143 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bhabanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhabanipur
As per Census 2011, Bhabanipur village has a total population of 277 people, consisting of 145 males and 132 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhabanipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 145 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 95 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 50 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Bhabanipur
Bhabanipur 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 Bhabanipur
Bhabanipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Raiganj to Bhabanipur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhabanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhabanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhabanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhabanipur 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 Bhabanipur
Where is Bhabanipur located?
Bhabanipur village is located in Itahar Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhabanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhabanipur is Gulandar-ii.
What is the pincode of Bhabanipur?
The pincode of Bhabanipur is 733143.
What is the population of Bhabanipur?
Bhabanipur has a total population of 277, including 145 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Bhabanipur?
There are 62 households in Bhabanipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhabanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhabanipur is 59.57%. Male literacy is 65.52% and female literacy is 53.03%.