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About Uttar Bhabanipur Village

Uttar Bhabanipur is one of the larger villages in Farakka tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,509, made up of 2,801 males and 2,708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Bhabanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Bhabanipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Farakka
Pincode 742212
Area (hectares) 95.21 hectares
Population 5,509
Male Population 2,801
Female Population 2,708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Uttar Bhabanipur compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Bhabanipur is the 8th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,051 residents. Its 95.21 hectares work out to about 58 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 965.

Getting to Uttar Bhabanipur

Uttar Bhabanipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uttar Bhabanipur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uttar Bhabanipur from other places

Uttar Bhabanipur lies about 68 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Sanko Para Halt, about under 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 Uttar Bhabanipur
Nearest railway station Sanko Para Halt under 2 km
Nearest town Dhuliān 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Farakka 12 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 68 km

Villages closest to Uttar Bhabanipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Bhabanipur village had a population of 5,509. That makes it the 8th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,051 residents.

Uttar Bhabanipur village has 2,801 males and 2,708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Bhabanipur has about 967 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 965.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Bhabanipur is 742212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Bhabanipur covers 95.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 58 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Uttar Bhabanipur falls under Farakka tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Bhabanipur is Sanko Para Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Uttar Bhabanipur.

Uttar Bhabanipur is about 68 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Bhabanipur is in Farakka tehsil of Murshidabad district. Sanko Para Halt is about under 2 km away. Dhuliān is about 4.6 km away. Farakka is about 12 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), Sibnagar (under 2 km) and Sankarpur (under 2 km).

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

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