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About Bhagabanpur Village

Bhagabanpur is one of the larger villages in Kaliachak III tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,397, made up of 8,818 males and 8,579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 749.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732210, 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 Kaliachak III
Pincode 732210
Area (hectares) 749.9 hectares
Population 17,397
Male Population 8,818
Female Population 8,579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagabanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagabanpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,018 residents. Its 749.9 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Bhagabanpur

Bhagabanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhagabanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kaliachak III 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 Kaliachak III 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 17,397. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,018 residents.

Bhagabanpur village has 8,818 males and 8,579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagabanpur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Bhagabanpur is 732210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagabanpur covers 749.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhagabanpur falls under Kaliachak III 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village 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 Kaliachak III tehsil of Maldah district. Malahar is about 2.7 km away. Kaliachak III 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 Par Deonapur (under 2 km), Mohanpur (1.6 km) and Mohanpur Dushobigha (1.6 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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