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About Bagrakonda Village

Bagrakonda is a small village in Bankura II tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 116 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagrakonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagrakonda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Bankura II
Pincode 722155
Area (hectares) 89.44 hectares
Population 214
Male Population 116
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagrakonda compares

By the 2011 count Bagrakonda is the 115th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 89.44 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Bagrakonda

Bagrakonda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagrakonda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagrakonda from other places

Bagrakonda lies about 17 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Ramsagar, about 8.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bagrakonda
Nearest railway station Ramsagar 8.4 km
Nearest town Bishnupur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bankura II 17 km
District headquarters Bankura 17 km

Villages closest to Bagrakonda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bankura II tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bagrakonda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagrakonda village had a population of 214. That makes it the 115th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Bagrakonda village has 116 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagrakonda has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Bagrakonda is 722155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagrakonda covers 89.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagrakonda falls under Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bagrakonda is Ramsagar, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bagrakonda.

Bagrakonda is about 17 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagrakonda is in Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district. Ramsagar is about 8.4 km away. Bishnupur is about 14 km away. Bankura II is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ailta (12 km), Radhanagar (12 km) and Pashchim Ratanpur (14 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bagrakonda today is likely to be higher.

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