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About Bhabanipur Village

Bhabanipur is one of the larger villages in English Bazar tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,930, made up of 6,160 males and 5,770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhabanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhabanipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil English Bazar
Pincode 732209
Area (hectares) 334.27 hectares
Population 11,930
Male Population 6,160
Female Population 5,770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhabanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhabanipur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,248 residents. Its 334.27 hectares work out to about 36 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 980.

Getting to Bhabanipur

Bhabanipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhabanipur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhabanipur from other places

Bhabanipur lies about 46 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Chamagram, about 6.2 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 Bhabanipur
Nearest railway station Chamagram 6.2 km
Nearest town Farakka 12 km
Tehsil headquarters English Bazar 28 km
District headquarters Maldah 46 km

Villages closest to Bhabanipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in English Bazar 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 Bhabanipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhabanipur village had a population of 11,930. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,248 residents.

Bhabanipur village has 6,160 males and 5,770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhabanipur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Bhabanipur is 732209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhabanipur covers 334.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhabanipur falls under English Bazar tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhabanipur is Chamagram, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Bhabanipur.

Bhabanipur is about 46 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhabanipur is in English Bazar tehsil of Maldah district. Chamagram is about 6.2 km away. Farakka is about 12 km away. English Bazar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahadipur (13 km), Gopalpur (16 km) and Fatepur (16 km).

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

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