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About Bhabanipur Village

Bhabanipur is a mid sized village in Balagarh tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 496 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhabanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhabanipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Balagarh
Pincode 712501
Area (hectares) 33.97 hectares
Population 982
Male Population 496
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhabanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhabanipur is the 81st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 33.97 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Bhabanipur

The census records public bus service for Bhabanipur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhabanipur from other places

Bhabanipur lies about 54 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Bidyadharpur, about under 2 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 Bhabanipur
Nearest railway station Bidyadharpur under 2 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Balagarh 34 km
District headquarters Hugli 54 km

Villages closest to Bhabanipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhabanipur village had a population of 982. That makes it the 81st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Bhabanipur village has 496 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhabanipur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Bhabanipur is 712501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhabanipur covers 33.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhabanipur falls under Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhabanipur is Bidyadharpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bhabanipur.

Bhabanipur is about 54 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhabanipur is in Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district. Bidyadharpur is about under 2 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 2.1 km away. Balagarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asanpur (2.1 km), Chandpur (3.1 km) and Char Noapara (3.3 km).

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

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