Skip to main content

About Bagdahari Village

Bagdahari is a small village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 183 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagdahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagdahari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 45.79 hectares
Population 375
Male Population 183
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bagdahari compares

By the 2011 count Bagdahari is the 159th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 45.79 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bagdahari

Bagdahari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagdahari as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagdahari from other places

Bagdahari lies about 62 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chinpai, about 11 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 Bagdahari
Nearest railway station Chinpai 11 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sainthia 32 km
District headquarters Birbhum 62 km

Villages closest to Bagdahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagdahari village had a population of 375. That makes it the 159th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Bagdahari village has 183 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagdahari has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bagdahari is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagdahari covers 45.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagdahari falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bagdahari is Chinpai, about 11 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 km distance for Bagdahari.

Bagdahari is about 62 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagdahari is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Chinpai is about 11 km away. Dubrājpur is about 12 km away. Sainthia is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusumjatra (2.6 km), Bhagabatipur (2.9 km) and Kultor (3.5 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.