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About Bhagabanpur Village

Bhagabanpur is a mid sized village in Harischandrapur I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,677, made up of 872 males and 805 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagabanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagabanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Harischandrapur I
Pincode 732140
Area (hectares) 165.21 hectares
Population 1,677
Male Population 872
Female Population 805
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
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 Bhagabanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagabanpur is the 46th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents. Its 165.21 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Bhagabanpur

Bhagabanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhagabanpur 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 Bhagabanpur from other places

Bhagabanpur 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 Bhagabanpur
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 Bhagabanpur

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 Bhagabanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagabanpur village had a population of 1,677. That makes it the 46th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents.

Bhagabanpur village has 872 males and 805 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagabanpur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

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

Bhagabanpur covers 165.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhagabanpur is Malahar, about 2.7 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 Bhagabanpur.

Bhagabanpur 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.

Bhagabanpur 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 Bhabanipur (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 Bhagabanpur today is likely to be higher.

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