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About Bhekulia Village

Bhekulia is a mid sized village in Swarupnagar tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,951, made up of 986 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743247, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhekulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhekulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Swarupnagar
Pincode 743247
Area (hectares) 152.16 hectares
Population 1,951
Male Population 986
Female Population 965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhekulia compares

By the 2011 count Bhekulia is the 41st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents. Its 152.16 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Bhekulia

Bhekulia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhekulia as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Balti, Banglani, Bara Bankra and Bayar Ghata. 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 Bhekulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhekulia village had a population of 1,951. That makes it the 41st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents.

Bhekulia village has 986 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhekulia has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Bhekulia is 743247. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhekulia covers 152.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhekulia falls under Swarupnagar tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhekulia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhekulia.

Bhekulia is in Swarupnagar 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 Bhekulia today is likely to be higher.

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