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About Bhabanipur Village

Bhabanipur is a mid sized village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 794, made up of 405 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhabanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhabanipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rajnagar
Pincode 731126
Area (hectares) 49.5 hectares
Population 794
Male Population 405
Female Population 389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhabanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhabanipur is the 33rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 49.5 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Bhabanipur

Bhabanipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhabanipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhabanipur from other places

Bhabanipur lies about 59 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, about 2.8 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 Bhabanipur
Nearest railway station Dubrajpur 2.8 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajnagar 17 km
District headquarters Birbhum 59 km

Villages closest to Bhabanipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajnagar 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 Bhabanipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhabanipur village had a population of 794. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Bhabanipur village has 405 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhabanipur has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Bhabanipur is 731126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhabanipur covers 49.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhabanipur falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhabanipur is Dubrajpur, about 2.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhabanipur.

Bhabanipur is about 59 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhabanipur is in Rajnagar tehsil of Birbhum district. Dubrajpur is about 2.8 km away. Dubrājpur is about 3.9 km away. Rajnagar 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 Madhaipur (2.6 km), Dubrajpur (3.8 km) and Durgapur (3.8 km).

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

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