About Bhagail Village

Bhagail is a large village in Murarai II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,933, made up of 1,477 males and 1,456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagail village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Murarai II
Pincode	731221
Area (hectares)	196.56 hectares
Population	2,933
Male Population	1,477
Female Population	1,456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhagail compares

By the 2011 count Bhagail is the 29th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,216 residents. Its 196.56 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Bhagail

Bhagail is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhagail as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhagail from other places

Bhagail lies about 28 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Murarai, about 8.7 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 Bhagail
Nearest railway station	Murarai	8.7 km
Nearest town	Jangipur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murarai II	28 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	28 km

Villages closest to Bhagail

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

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Common questions about Bhagail

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagail village had a population of 2,933. That makes it the 29th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,216 residents.

Bhagail village has 1,477 males and 1,456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagail has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Bhagail is 731221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagail covers 196.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagail falls under Murarai II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhagail is Murarai, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhagail.

Bhagail is about 28 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagail is in Murarai II tehsil of Birbhum district. Murarai is about 8.7 km away. Jangipur is about 14 km away. Murarai II is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.