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About Baje Dhanyahana Village

Baje Dhanyahana is a mid sized village in Singur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,314, made up of 624 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baje Dhanyahana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baje Dhanyahana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Singur
Pincode 712409
Area (hectares) 67.87 hectares
Population 1,314
Male Population 624
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Baje Dhanyahana compares

By the 2011 count Baje Dhanyahana is the 61st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents. Its 67.87 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Baje Dhanyahana

The census records public bus service for Baje Dhanyahana 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baje Dhanyahana from other places

Baje Dhanyahana lies about 26 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Nalikul, about 3.8 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 Baje Dhanyahana
Nearest railway station Nalikul 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Singur 6.0 km
Nearest town Baidyabāti 16 km
District headquarters Hugli 26 km

Villages closest to Baje Dhanyahana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Singur 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 Baje Dhanyahana

As per the Census of India 2011, Baje Dhanyahana village had a population of 1,314. That makes it the 61st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents.

Baje Dhanyahana village has 624 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baje Dhanyahana has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Baje Dhanyahana is 712409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baje Dhanyahana covers 67.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baje Dhanyahana falls under Singur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baje Dhanyahana is Nalikul, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Baje Dhanyahana is about 26 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baje Dhanyahana is in Singur tehsil of Hugli district. Nalikul is about 3.8 km away. Singur is about 6.0 km away. Baidyabāti 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 Basubati (2.9 km), Patul Raghabpur (4.5 km) and Singur (6.0 km).

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

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