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About Boyerghata Village

Boyerghata is a mid sized village in Habra I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,362, made up of 728 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boyerghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boyerghata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Habra I
Pincode 743704
Area (hectares) 107.02 hectares
Population 1,362
Male Population 728
Female Population 634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boyerghata compares

By the 2011 count Boyerghata is the 49th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 107.02 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Boyerghata

Boyerghata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Boyerghata as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Boyerghata from other places

Boyerghata lies about 14 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Gobardanga Railway Station, about 18 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 Boyerghata
Tehsil headquarters Habra I 14 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 14 km
Nearest town Badūria 17 km
Nearest railway station Gobardanga Railway Station 18 km

Villages closest to Boyerghata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Habra 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 Boyerghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Boyerghata village had a population of 1,362. That makes it the 49th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Boyerghata village has 728 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boyerghata has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Boyerghata is 743704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boyerghata covers 107.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Boyerghata falls under Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Boyerghata is Gobardanga Railway Station, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Boyerghata.

Boyerghata is about 14 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boyerghata is in Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Habra I is about 14 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 14 km away. Badūria is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mallickpur (under 2 km), Metiagachi (15 km) and Rudrapur (17 km).

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

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