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About Bhalia Village

Bhalia is a large village in Arambag tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,452, made up of 1,241 males and 1,211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712615, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Arambag
Pincode 712615
Area (hectares) 401.44 hectares
Population 2,452
Male Population 1,241
Female Population 1,211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalia compares

By the 2011 count Bhalia is the 35th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 401.44 hectares work out to about 6.1 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 952.

Getting to Bhalia

Bhalia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhalia as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Benga, Berabere, Beurgram and Bhabanipur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalia village had a population of 2,452. That makes it the 35th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Bhalia village has 1,241 males and 1,211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalia has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Bhalia is 712615. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalia covers 401.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhalia falls under Arambag tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhalia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhalia.

Bhalia is in Arambag tehsil of Hugli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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