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About Dakshin Bhagabatipur Village

Dakshin Bhagabatipur is a small village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 114 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Bhagabatipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Bhagabatipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar II
Pincode 731216
Area (hectares) 66.3 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 114
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,158
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Bhagabatipur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Bhagabatipur is the 109th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 66.3 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Dakshin Bhagabatipur

Dakshin Bhagabatipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Bhagabatipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dakshin Bhagabatipur from other places

Dakshin Bhagabatipur lies about 7.5 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Nalhati Junction, about 3.0 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 Dakshin Bhagabatipur
Nearest town Nalhāti 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Nalhati Junction 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar II 7.5 km
District headquarters Birbhum 7.5 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Bhagabatipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar 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 Dakshin Bhagabatipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Bhagabatipur village had a population of 246. That makes it the 109th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Dakshin Bhagabatipur village has 114 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Bhagabatipur has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Bhagabatipur is 731216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Bhagabatipur covers 66.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakshin Bhagabatipur falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Bhagabatipur is Nalhati Junction, about 3.0 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 - 10 km distance for Dakshin Bhagabatipur.

Dakshin Bhagabatipur is about 7.5 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Bhagabatipur is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. Nalhāti is about 2.9 km away. Nalhati Junction is about 3.0 km away. Mayureswar II is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesabbati (under 2 km), Purbba Sibrambati (under 2 km) and Rambati (under 2 km).

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

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