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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bara Bataspur is a village in Mohammad Bazar mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,737 across 402 households. The village has a literacy rate of 59.5% and PIN code 731127.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SAHIMA BIBI
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- LGD code
- 316776
- Pincode
- 731127
- Post office
- Md.Bazar
- Population
- 1,737
- Households
- 402
- Literacy rate
- 59.5%
- Sex ratio
- 997 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 614
- Distance to district centre
- 15 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 179 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1158 km
- Nearest railway station
- Gadadharpur · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Mallarpur Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bara Bataspur compares
By population, Bara Bataspur ranks #33 of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.5%
+3.6% vs mandal average
- Bara Bataspur
- 59.5%
- Mohammad Bazar mandal
- 55.9%
- Birbhum district
- 61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
997
+28 vs mandal average
- Bara Bataspur
- 997
- Mohammad Bazar mandal
- 969
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Bara Bataspur
- 4.3
- Mohammad Bazar mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bara Bataspur at a glance
Bara Bataspur is a village of 1,737 people in 402 households (Census 2011) in Mohammad Bazar block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 33rd-largest of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar block. Literacy is 60%, 4 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 997 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Birbhum district centre, 12 km from Mayureswar, the nearest town, 5 km from Gadadharpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731127, served by Md.Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 316776. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mallarpur Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SAHIMA BIBI, and the village votes in Sainthia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kanta Saha. The population is estimated at 1,943 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bara Bataspur · this village | 1,737 | 60% | — |
| Ganpur · Mohammad Bazar | 2,706 | 76% | 2 km NE |
| Baluti · Mohammad Bazar | 4,304 | 56% | 2.1 km SW |
| Matmahula · Mayureswar - I | 1,453 | 54% | 2.2 km E |
| Dhobanandapur · Mayureswar - I | 385 | 56% | 3.1 km SE |
| Rautgara · Mayureswar - I | 1,052 | 65% | 3.4 km S |
| Moubelia · Mohammad Bazar | 890 | 39% | 3.5 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bara Bataspur
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 365.06
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 256.1
- Forest area (ha)
- 14.46
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bara Bataspur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bara Bataspur
- LGD code
- 316776
- Pincode
- 731127
- Post office
- Md.Bazar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,737
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,943
- Households
- 402
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 997
- Literacy rate
- 59.5%
- Coordinates
- 24.04680°N, 87.66238°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Birbhum
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sainthia
- Member of Parliament
- Satabdi Roy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Krishna Kanta Saha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SAHIMA BIBI
- Block / Mandal
- Mohammad Bazar
Getting there
How to reach Bara Bataspur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata179 kmcapital
- Delhi1158 km
- Hyderabad1207 km
- Chennai1446 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGadadharpur5 km
- Hospital / PHCMallarpur Hospital6 km
- ATM / bankUCO Bank21 km
- Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump21 km
- CollegeRaja Birendra Chandra College40 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Bara Bataspur
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Rameshwar Shiva Temple ComplexTemple2.4 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 731127
- DighalgramMohammad Bazar mandal6,284 pop
- HatgachhaMohammad Bazar mandal5,557 pop
- SonthsalMohammad Bazar mandal4,687 pop
- HaridaspurMohammad Bazar mandal4,494 pop
- BalutiMohammad Bazar mandal4,304 pop
- DhamaraMohammad Bazar mandal3,096 pop
- MahammadbazarMohammad Bazar mandal3,090 pop
- SekeddahaMohammad Bazar mandal3,016 pop
- KomarpurMohammad Bazar mandal2,919 pop
Villages near Bara Bataspur
Other villages in Mohammad Bazar mandal
View all 60+ →- Dighalgram
- Hatgachha
- Sonthsal
- Haridaspur
- Baluti
- Angar Garia
- Rautara
- Nischintapur
- Dhamara
- Mahammadbazar
- Sekeddaha
- Komarpur
- Lohabazar
- Ganpur
- Jethia
- Tantulbaria
- Chak Raipur
- Kapasdanga
- Saharakuri
- Darkata
- Khayrakuri
- Heruka
- Kabilpur
- Maladanga
- Puranagram
- Chanda
- Kabilnagar
- Kharia
- Deucha
- Alinagar
- Sahnagar
- Baliharpur
- Kaijuli
- Baidyanathpur
- Karaia Gopalnagar
- Rajyadharpur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)