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About Bhagabatipur Village

Bhagabatipur is a mid sized village in Haripal tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 312 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagabatipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagabatipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Haripal
Pincode 712405
Area (hectares) 52.8 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 312
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhagabatipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagabatipur is the 135th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents. Its 52.8 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Bhagabatipur

Bhagabatipur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhagabatipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhagabatipur from other places

Bhagabatipur 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 Bhagabatipur
Nearest railway station Dakshinbar 4.3 km
Nearest town Dhulagari 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Haripal 16 km
District headquarters Hugli 32 km

Villages closest to Bhagabatipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagabatipur village had a population of 636. That makes it the 135th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents.

Bhagabatipur village has 312 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagabatipur has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Bhagabatipur is 712405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagabatipur covers 52.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagabatipur falls under Haripal tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhagabatipur 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhagabatipur.

Bhagabatipur 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.

Bhagabatipur is in Haripal tehsil of Hugli district. Dakshinbar is about 4.3 km away. Dhulagari is about 13 km away. Haripal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gabati (under 2 km), Kulubati Bhagabatipur (under 2 km) and Jagajibanpur (5.0 km).

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

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