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About Beledanga Village

Beledanga is a large village in Chanditala II tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,777, made up of 1,936 males and 1,841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beledanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beledanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Chanditala II
Pincode 712702
Area (hectares) 91.18 hectares
Population 3,777
Male Population 1,936
Female Population 1,841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Beledanga compares

By the 2011 count Beledanga is the 5th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents. Its 91.18 hectares work out to about 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Beledanga

The census records public bus service for Beledanga as Available within <5 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 Beledanga from other places

Beledanga lies about 15 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Bamangachi, about 6.0 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 Beledanga
Nearest railway station Bamangachi 6.0 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanditala II 15 km
District headquarters Hugli 15 km

Villages closest to Beledanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanditala II 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 Beledanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Beledanga village had a population of 3,777. That makes it the 5th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents.

Beledanga village has 1,936 males and 1,841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beledanga has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Beledanga is 712702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beledanga covers 91.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Beledanga falls under Chanditala II tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Beledanga is Bamangachi, about 6.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Beledanga.

Beledanga is about 15 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beledanga is in Chanditala II tehsil of Hugli district. Bamangachi is about 6.0 km away. Bārāsat is about 7.6 km away. Chanditala II is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamandanga (under 2 km), Sanka (6.9 km) and Sahana (7.1 km).

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

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