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About Bardanga Village

Bardanga is a mid sized village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 305 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bardanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bardanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Gazole
Pincode 732124
Area (hectares) 66.77 hectares
Population 595
Male Population 305
Female Population 290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bardanga compares

By the 2011 count Bardanga is the 164th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 66.77 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Bardanga

Bardanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bardanga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bardanga from other places

Bardanga lies about 18 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Eklakhi, about 13 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 Bardanga
Nearest railway station Eklakhi 13 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Gazole 18 km
District headquarters Maldah 18 km

Villages closest to Bardanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gazole 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 Bardanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Bardanga village had a population of 595. That makes it the 164th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Bardanga village has 305 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bardanga has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Bardanga is 732124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bardanga covers 66.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bardanga falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bardanga is Eklakhi, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bardanga.

Bardanga is about 18 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bardanga is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah district. Eklakhi is about 13 km away. Rājmahal is about 17 km away. Gazole is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salaidanga (under 2 km), Jamalpur (11 km) and Kamalpur (11 km).

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

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