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About Bagjan Village

Bagjan is a large village in Maynaguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,449, made up of 1,240 males and 1,209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagjan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagjan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Maynaguri
Pincode 735302
Area (hectares) 229.98 hectares
Population 2,449
Male Population 1,240
Female Population 1,209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bagjan compares

By the 2011 count Bagjan is the 57th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents. Its 229.98 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, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Bagjan

Bagjan 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 Bagjan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amguri, Baikur Gourgram, Balasan and Banglajhar. 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 Bagjan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagjan village had a population of 2,449. That makes it the 57th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents.

Bagjan village has 1,240 males and 1,209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagjan has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Bagjan is 735302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagjan covers 229.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagjan falls under Maynaguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bagjan notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bagjan.

Bagjan is in Maynaguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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 Bagjan today is likely to be higher.

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