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About Bhadua Village

Bhadua is a large village in Serampur Uttarpara tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,236, made up of 1,140 males and 1,096 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhadua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Serampur Uttarpara
Pincode 712250
Area (hectares) 99.17 hectares
Population 2,236
Male Population 1,140
Female Population 1,096
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhadua compares

By the 2011 count Bhadua is the 8th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,799 residents. Its 99.17 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Bhadua

Bhadua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhadua as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhadua from other places

Bhadua lies about 33 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Dakshinbar, 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 Bhadua
Nearest railway station Dakshinbar 3.0 km
Nearest town Dhulagari 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Serampur Uttarpara 33 km
District headquarters Hugli 33 km

Villages closest to Bhadua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Serampur Uttarpara 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 Bhadua

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadua village had a population of 2,236. That makes it the 8th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,799 residents.

Bhadua village has 1,140 males and 1,096 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadua has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Bhadua is 712250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhadua covers 99.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhadua falls under Serampur Uttarpara tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhadua is Dakshinbar, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhadua.

Bhadua is about 33 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadua is in Serampur Uttarpara tehsil of Hugli district. Dakshinbar is about 3.0 km away. Dhulagari is about 11 km away. Serampur Uttarpara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangihati (13 km), Kanaipur (13 km) and Rishra (16 km).

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

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