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About Bagduar Village

Bagduar is one of the larger villages in Bansihari tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,003, made up of 2,561 males and 2,442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 713.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagduar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagduar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Bansihari
Pincode 733121
Area (hectares) 713.01 hectares
Population 5,003
Male Population 2,561
Female Population 2,442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
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 Bagduar compares

By the 2011 count Bagduar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 883 residents. Its 713.01 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bagduar

Bagduar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bagduar 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 Bagduar from other places

Bagduar lies about 48 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Sripur Halt, about 15 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 Bagduar
Nearest railway station Sripur Halt 15 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Bansihari 28 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 48 km

Villages closest to Bagduar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagduar village had a population of 5,003. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 883 residents.

Bagduar village has 2,561 males and 2,442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagduar has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bagduar is 733121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagduar covers 713.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagduar falls under Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bagduar is Sripur Halt, about 15 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 Bagduar.

Bagduar is about 48 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagduar is in Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Sripur Halt is about 15 km away. Rāiganj is about 28 km away. Bansihari is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barail (18 km), Mungarail (18 km) and Daulatpur (20 km).

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

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