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About Begampur Village

Begampur is one of the larger villages in Basirhat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,923, made up of 3,558 males and 3,365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Begampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Begampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Basirhat II
Pincode 743437
Area (hectares) 341.51 hectares
Population 6,923
Male Population 3,558
Female Population 3,365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Begampur compares

By the 2011 count Begampur is the 7th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,164 residents. Its 341.51 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Begampur

Begampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Begampur 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. 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 Begampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Begampur village had a population of 6,923. That makes it the 7th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,164 residents.

Begampur village has 3,558 males and 3,365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Begampur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Begampur is 743437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Begampur covers 341.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Begampur notes the nearest railway station 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 Begampur.

Begampur 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 Begampur today is likely to be higher.

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