Beharpur is a village in Kanksa mandal, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,485 across 344 households. It has a literacy rate of 65.1% and is located at 23.463°N, 87.359°E with PIN code 713211.
By population, Beharpur ranks #28 of 82 villages in Kanksa mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Beharpur is a village of 1,485 people in 344 households (Census 2011) in Kanksa block, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, the 28th-largest of 82 villages in Kanksa block. Literacy is 65%, 1 points above the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Paschim Bardhaman district centre, 21 km from Mankar, the nearest town, 5 km from Durgapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 713211, served by Durgapur Sagarbhanga Colony post office; the LGD village code is 318833. The nearest hospital or health centre is Vivek Nursing Home, Bardhaman, 5 km away. The sarpanch is KONIKA BAGDI, and the village votes in Galsi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raju Patra. The population is estimated at 1,661 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beharpur · this village | 1,485 | 65% | — |
| Babnabera · Kanksa | 3,009 | 72% | 1.3 km SE |
| Mobarakganja · Kanksa | 1,558 | 61% | 3 km SE |
| Purakonda · Barjora | 1,238 | 60% | 3.2 km S |
| Bamandihi · Barjora | 2,880 | 69% | 3.4 km SW |
| Pakhanna Bhairabpur · Barjora | 1,400 | 67% | 4.3 km SE |
| Nutunganj · Kanksa | 1,583 | 64% | 4 km E |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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.
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