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About Bhabanipur Village

Bhabanipur is a large village in Harischandrapur I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,199, made up of 1,102 males and 1,097 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732140, 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 Harischandrapur I
Pincode 732140
Area (hectares) 84.26 hectares
Population 2,199
Male Population 1,102
Female Population 1,097
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhabanipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhabanipur is the 31st largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents. Its 84.26 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Bhabanipur

Bhabanipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhabanipur 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 - 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 25 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Malahar, about 2.7 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 Malahar 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Harischandrapur I 25 km
District headquarters Maldah 25 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 30 km

Villages closest to Bhabanipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harischandrapur I 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 2,199. That makes it the 31st largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents.

Bhabanipur village has 1,102 males and 1,097 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhabanipur has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Bhabanipur is 732140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhabanipur covers 84.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhabanipur falls under Harischandrapur I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhabanipur is Malahar, about 2.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhabanipur.

Bhabanipur is about 25 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 Harischandrapur I tehsil of Maldah district. Malahar is about 2.7 km away. Harischandrapur I is about 25 km away. Maldah is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagabanpur (under 2 km), Kanua Bhabanipur (under 2 km) and Bishanpur (3.8 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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