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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PUJA DAS MONDAL
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- LGD code
- 321770
- Pincode
- 741167
- Post office
- Bhimpur
- Population
- 8,057
- Households
- 2,013
- Literacy rate
- 70.1%
- Sex ratio
- 946 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,834
- Distance to district centre
- 17 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 18 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 99 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 1252 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tarak Nagar · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Krishnaganj Rural Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhimpur compares
By population, Bhimpur ranks #8 of 90 villages in Krishnagar - I mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.1%
+6.2% vs mandal average
Bhimpur70.1%
Krishnagar - I mandal63.9%
Nadia district67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
+4 vs mandal average
Bhimpur946
Krishnagar - I mandal942
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
Bhimpur4.0
Krishnagar - I mandal4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhimpur at a glance
Bhimpur is a village of 8,057 people in 2,013 households (Census 2011) in Krishnagar - I block, Nadia district, West Bengal, the 8th-largest of 90 villages in Krishnagar - I block. Literacy is 70%, 6 points above the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Nadia district centre, 3 km from Asannagar, the nearest town, 7 km from Tarak Nagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 741167, served by Bhimpur post office; the LGD village code is 321770. The nearest hospital or health centre is Krishnaganj Rural Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is PUJA DAS MONDAL, and the village votes in Krishnanagar Dakshin assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sadhan Ghosh. The population is estimated at 9,499 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhimpur
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 20
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 1
- Dispensary
- 5
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- Yes
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 427.07
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 351
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhimpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bhimpur
- LGD code
- 321770
- Pincode
- 741167
- Post office
- Bhimpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 8,057
- Population (projected 2026)
- 9,499
- Households
- 2,013
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 946
- Literacy rate
- 70.1%
- Coordinates
- 23.43019°N, 88.63217°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Krishnanagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Krishnanagar Dakshin
- Member of Parliament
- Mahua Moitra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sadhan Ghosh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PUJA DAS MONDAL
- Block / Mandal
- Krishnagar - I
Getting there
How to reach Bhimpur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata99 kmcapital
- Hyderabad1252 km
- Delhi1278 km
- Chennai1449 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTarak Nagar7 km
- Bus stopJatrapur11 km
- Hospital / PHCKrishnaganj Rural Hospital7 km
- ATM / bankAxis Bank14 km
- Petrol pumpSri Vishnu Oil23 km
- CollegeKrishnagar Government College15 km
- Police stationOffice Of The Superintendent Of Police, Nadia16 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- 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)