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About Bhagarara Village

Bhagarara is a small village in Vishnupur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 160 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagarara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagarara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Vishnupur
Pincode 722157
Area (hectares) 142.89 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 160
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
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 Bhagarara compares

By the 2011 count Bhagarara is the 115th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents. Its 142.89 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bhagarara

Bhagarara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhagarara 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 Benabendi, Benachapra, Benda and Bendara. 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 Bhagarara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagarara village had a population of 336. That makes it the 115th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents.

Bhagarara village has 160 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagarara has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Bhagarara is 722157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagarara covers 142.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhagarara falls under Vishnupur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhagarara 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 Bhagarara.

Bhagarara is in Vishnupur 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 Bhagarara today is likely to be higher.

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