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About Bara Mallikpur Village

Bara Mallikpur is a small village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 180 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Mallikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Mallikpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712302
Area (hectares) 56.45 hectares
Population 375
Male Population 180
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bara Mallikpur compares

By the 2011 count Bara Mallikpur is the 201st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 56.45 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Bara Mallikpur

The census records public bus service for Bara Mallikpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Mallikpur from other places

Bara Mallikpur lies about 21 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Begampur, about 3.0 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 Bara Mallikpur
Nearest railway station Begampur 3.0 km
Nearest town Baidyabāti 6.5 km
District headquarters Hugli 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhaniakhali 29 km

Villages closest to Bara Mallikpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhaniakhali 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 Bara Mallikpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Mallikpur village had a population of 375. That makes it the 201st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Bara Mallikpur village has 180 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Mallikpur has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Bara Mallikpur is 712302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Mallikpur covers 56.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Mallikpur falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bara Mallikpur is Begampur, about 3.0 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 - 10 km distance for Bara Mallikpur.

Bara Mallikpur is about 21 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Mallikpur is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district. Begampur is about 3.0 km away. Baidyabāti is about 6.5 km away. Hugli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Khanpur (under 2 km), Gobarara (under 2 km) and Balighari (5.6 km).

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

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