About Bajitpur Village

Bajitpur is a mid sized village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 543 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bajitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajitpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Tapan
Pincode	733127
Area (hectares)	133.43 hectares
Population	982
Male Population	543
Female Population	439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	808
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bajitpur compares

By the 2011 count Bajitpur is the 79th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 133.43 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bajitpur

Bajitpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bajitpur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bajitpur from other places

Bajitpur lies about 149 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 17 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 Bajitpur
Tehsil headquarters	Tapan	17 km
Nearest railway station	Lohapur	17 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	21 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Dinajpur	149 km

Villages closest to Bajitpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajitpur village had a population of 982. That makes it the 79th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Bajitpur village has 543 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajitpur has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bajitpur is 733127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bajitpur covers 133.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bajitpur falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bajitpur is Lohapur, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bajitpur is about 149 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajitpur is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Tapan is about 17 km away. Lohapur is about 17 km away. Rampur Hat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.