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About Bhabki Village

Bhabki is a mid sized village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 847, made up of 439 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhabki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhabki village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731224
Area (hectares) 86.31 hectares
Population 847
Male Population 439
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhabki compares

By the 2011 count Bhabki is the 69th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 86.31 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Bhabki

Bhabki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhabki as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhabki from other places

Bhabki lies about 4.3 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 4.5 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 Bhabki
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat I 4.3 km
District headquarters Birbhum 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 4.5 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 5.0 km

Villages closest to Bhabki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat I 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 Bhabki

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhabki village had a population of 847. That makes it the 69th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Bhabki village has 439 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhabki has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Bhabki is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhabki covers 86.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhabki falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhabki is Swadinpur, about 4.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhabki.

Bhabki is about 4.3 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhabki is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Rampurhat I is about 4.3 km away. Birbhum is about 4.3 km away. Swadinpur is about 4.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindapur (under 2 km), Mahendrapur (under 2 km) and Chhatma Dangal (under 2 km).

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

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