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About Bhagabanpur Village

Bhagabanpur is a mid sized village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,473, made up of 753 males and 720 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagabanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagabanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712302
Area (hectares) 135.09 hectares
Population 1,473
Male Population 753
Female Population 720
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 Bhagabanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagabanpur is the 76th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 135.09 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Bhagabanpur

The census records public bus service for Bhagabanpur 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 Bhagabanpur from other places

Bhagabanpur lies about 32 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Dakshinbar, about 4.3 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 Bhagabanpur
Nearest railway station Dakshinbar 4.3 km
Nearest town Dhulagari 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhaniakhali 32 km
District headquarters Hugli 32 km

Villages closest to Bhagabanpur

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 Bhagabanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagabanpur village had a population of 1,473. That makes it the 76th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Bhagabanpur village has 753 males and 720 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagabanpur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 996.

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

Bhagabanpur covers 135.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagabanpur falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhagabanpur is Dakshinbar, about 4.3 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 Bhagabanpur.

Bhagabanpur is about 32 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagabanpur is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district. Dakshinbar is about 4.3 km away. Dhulagari is about 13 km away. Dhaniakhali is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Mamudpur (4.2 km), Madhupur (4.2 km) and Uttar Mamudpur (4.2 km).

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

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