Chak Bhabanipur - Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur
Chak Bhabanipur is a village situated in the Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Radhikapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Bhabanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bhabanipur is 309989. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.81 hectares and falls under the 733129 pincode. Kaliaganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chak Bhabanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Bhabanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Bhabanipur village had a total population of 209 people, including 94 males and 115 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,223 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.05%, with male literacy at 46.25% and female literacy at 27.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.
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 | 209 | 94 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 93 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 57 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bhabanipur
Chak Bhabanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harekrishnapur | North | 1.00 km |
| Bhabanipur | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Paligaon | South | 1.13 km |
| Bagcha | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Arazi Joydebpur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Joydebpur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Chak Dilal | East | 1.86 km |
| Dakshin Gauripur | North | 2.09 km |
| Deogaon | West | 2.30 km |
| Narayanpur | North-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Bhabanipur
Public transport in the Chak Bhabanipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalimgaon, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliaganj to Chak Bhabanipur is about 11 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 Chak Bhabanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bhabanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak 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 Chak Bhabanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Bhabanipur
Where is Chak Bhabanipur located?
Chak Bhabanipur village is located in Kaliaganj Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Bhabanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Bhabanipur is Radhikapur.
What is the pincode of Chak Bhabanipur?
The pincode of Chak Bhabanipur is 733129.
What is the population of Chak Bhabanipur?
Chak Bhabanipur had a total population of 209, including 94 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bhabanipur?
Chak Bhabanipur had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bhabanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bhabanipur was 36.05%. Male literacy was 46.25% and female literacy was 27.17%.