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About Bhelaighata Village

Bhelaighata is a small village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 172, made up of 97 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 773 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhelaighata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhelaighata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Kotulpur
Pincode 722141
Area (hectares) 77.33 hectares
Population 172
Male Population 97
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 773
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 Bhelaighata compares

By the 2011 count Bhelaighata is the 149th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 77.33 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 949.

Getting to Bhelaighata

Bhelaighata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhelaighata 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. The nearest villages by name are Bener Chak, Beunchgere, Bhagabanpur and Bhagalpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhelaighata

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhelaighata village had a population of 172. That makes it the 149th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Bhelaighata village has 97 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhelaighata has about 773 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Bhelaighata is 722141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhelaighata covers 77.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhelaighata falls under Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhelaighata notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhelaighata.

Bhelaighata is in Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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