Beara village, Bagda block | Pincode 743251

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Beara is a village in Bagda mandal, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, with a population of 3,712 spread across 894 households. It has a literacy rate of 69.3% and is situated at 23.184°N, 88.793°E with PIN code 743251.

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Gitu Biswas

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LGD code: 322424
Pincode: 743251
Post office: Ganrapota
Population: 3,712
Households: 894
Literacy rate: 69.3%
Sex ratio: 913 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,250
Distance to district centre: 53 km
Distance to mandal centre: 11 km
Distance to Kolkata: 81 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 1253 km
Nearest railway station: Akaipur · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sundarpur Rural Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Beara compares

By population, Beara ranks #16 of 108 villages in Bagda mandal.

Literacy rate

69.3%

+1.7% vs mandal average

Beara: 69.3%
Bagda mandal: 67.6%
North 24 Parganas district: 76.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

913

−27 vs mandal average

Beara: 913
Bagda mandal: 940

Household size

people per home

4.2

Same as the mandal average

Beara: 4.2
Bagda mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Beara at a glance

Beara is a village of 3,712 people in 894 households (Census 2011) in Bagda block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, the 16th-largest of 108 villages in Bagda block. Literacy is 69%, 2 points above the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 913 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the North 24 Parganas district centre, 11 km from Duttapulia, the nearest town, 13 km from Akaipur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 743251, served by Ganrapota post office; the LGD village code is 322424. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sundarpur Rural Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is Gitu Biswas, and the village votes in Bangaon Uttar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ashok Kirtania. The population is estimated at 4,152 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Beara · this village	3,712	69%	—
Ghat Patila · Bagda	3,842	67%	1.7 km NE
Karanga · Bagda	4,398	62%	1.8 km SW
Tankshali · Bagda	1,815	76%	2.3 km N
Uttar Baliadanga · Bagda	1,842	74%	2.5 km E
Parmadan · Bagda	6,087	65%	2.6 km NW
Mathabhanga · Bagda	4,115	76%	2.9 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Beara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
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: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 1
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 144.65
Irrigated area (ha): 90
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Beara

LGD code: 322424
Pincode: 743251
Post office: Ganrapota
Population (Census 2011): 3,712
Population (projected 2026): 4,152
Households: 894
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 913
Literacy rate: 69.3%
Coordinates: 23.18444°N, 88.79340°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bangaon
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bangaon Uttar
Member of Parliament: Shantanu Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ashok Kirtania
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Gitu Biswas
Block / Mandal: Bagda

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the North 24 Parganas district level

Then & Now

Beara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,712

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

4,152

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

894

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,712Census 2011
Households: 894Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 913 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,1522026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · North 24 Parganas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Beara

Mandal centre

Bagda · ≈ 11 km

≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike

Directions

District centre

North 24 Parganas · ≈ 53 km

≈ 1 h 48 min by car · 2 h 8 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,562 people

Duttapulia · ≈ 11 km

≈ 22 min by car · 27 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata81 kmcapital
Hyderabad1253 km
Delhi1306 km
Chennai1439 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAkaipur13 km
Bus stopTALIKHOLA6 km
Hospital / PHCSundarpur Rural Hospital8 km
ATM / banke-Corner29 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum16 km
CollegeBAGDA GOVT. ITI6 km
Police stationBAGDA POLICE STATION6 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Beara

What is the pincode of Beara?

The pincode of Beara, Bagda block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal is 743251. The post office is Ganrapota.

Which post office delivers to Beara?

Mail for Beara is delivered through Ganrapota post office, pincode 743251, in Bagda block, North 24 Parganas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Beara located?

Beara is a village in Bagda block of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Beara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Beara village has a population of 3,712 across 894 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Beara?

The current sarpanch of Beara gram panchayat is Gitu Biswas.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Beara in?

Beara falls under the Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Beara in?

Beara falls under the Bangaon Uttar assembly constituency (AC #95) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Beara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Beara village is 69.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Beara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Beara village is 913 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Beara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Beara, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Beara from North 24 Parganas district centre?

Beara is approximately 53 km (straight-line) from the centre of North 24 Parganas district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Beara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Beara village is 322424.

Which is the nearest town to Beara?

Duttapulia (population 13,562, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 11 km from Beara in a straight line.

How big is Beara compared to other villages in Bagda block?

Beara ranks 16 of 108 villages in Bagda block by Census 2011 population (3,712 residents).

How far is Beara from Kolkata?

Beara is about 81 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 105 km.

How far is Beara from Hyderabad?

Beara is about 1253 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1629 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Beara?

Akaipur is the nearest railway station to Beara, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Beara?

TALIKHOLA is the nearest bus stop to Beara, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Beara?

Sundarpur Rural Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Beara, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Beara?

e-Corner is the nearest ATM or bank to Beara, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Beara?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Beara, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Who is the MLA of Beara?

Beara falls under Bangaon Uttar assembly constituency (AC 95). The sitting MLA is Ashok Kirtania (BJP).

Who is the MP for Beara?

Beara is in Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shantanu Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Beara in 2026?

Beara is estimated at 4,152 people in 2026, up about 12% from 3,712 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Beara in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Beara in North 24 Parganas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Beara?

Gitu Biswas is the sarpanch of Beara gram panchayat, Bagda block. See the sarpanch list of Bagda block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)