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About Baje Melia Village

Baje Melia is a large village in Singur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,659, made up of 1,904 males and 1,755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baje Melia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baje Melia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Singur
Pincode 712407
Area (hectares) 143.72 hectares
Population 3,659
Male Population 1,904
Female Population 1,755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Baje Melia compares

By the 2011 count Baje Melia is the 16th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents. Its 143.72 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Baje Melia

The census records public bus service for Baje Melia 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. The nearest villages by name are Bagdanga, Baharampur, Baijala and Bainchipota. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Melia

As per the Census of India 2011, Baje Melia village had a population of 3,659. That makes it the 16th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents.

Baje Melia village has 1,904 males and 1,755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baje Melia has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Baje Melia is 712407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baje Melia covers 143.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Baje Melia notes the nearest railway station 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 Baje Melia.

Baje Melia is in Singur tehsil of Hugli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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