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About Bakpukhuria Village

Bakpukhuria is a mid sized village in Basirhat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,875, made up of 978 males and 897 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakpukhuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakpukhuria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Basirhat II
Pincode 743428
Area (hectares) 177.18 hectares
Population 1,875
Male Population 978
Female Population 897
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bakpukhuria compares

By the 2011 count Bakpukhuria is the 42nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,164 residents. Its 177.18 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bakpukhuria

The census records public bus service for Bakpukhuria 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Akatpur, Akipur, Amtona and Arjunpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bakpukhuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakpukhuria village had a population of 1,875. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,164 residents.

Bakpukhuria village has 978 males and 897 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakpukhuria has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Bakpukhuria is 743428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakpukhuria covers 177.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakpukhuria falls under Basirhat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bakpukhuria notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Bakpukhuria.

Bakpukhuria is in Basirhat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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