Pashim Durlabhpur - Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur
Pashim Durlabhpur is a village situated in the Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Gulandar-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pashim Durlabhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pashim Durlabhpur is 310237. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.9 hectares and falls under the 733143 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pashim Durlabhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pashim Durlabhpur
As per Census 2011, Pashim Durlabhpur village has a total population of 584 people, consisting of 312 males and 272 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pashim Durlabhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 312 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 233 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 79 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Pashim Durlabhpur
Pashim Durlabhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Para | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Parergram | South | 1.14 km |
| Pakrabari | East | 1.35 km |
| Barabella | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Bausa | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Rajgram | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Bairgachhi | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Phkhuria | South | 2.62 km |
| Khasra | North-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pashim Durlabhpur
Pashim Durlabhpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raiganj, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 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 Raiganj to Pashim Durlabhpur 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 Pashim Durlabhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pashim Durlabhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pashim Durlabhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pashim Durlabhpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pashim Durlabhpur
Where is Pashim Durlabhpur located?
Pashim Durlabhpur village is located in Itahar Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pashim Durlabhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pashim Durlabhpur is Gulandar-ii.
What is the pincode of Pashim Durlabhpur?
The pincode of Pashim Durlabhpur is 733143.
What is the population of Pashim Durlabhpur?
Pashim Durlabhpur has a total population of 584, including 312 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Pashim Durlabhpur?
There are 148 households in Pashim Durlabhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Pashim Durlabhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pashim Durlabhpur is 68.32%. Male literacy is 74.68% and female literacy is 61.03%.