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About Bolghata Village

Bolghata is a mid sized village in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 316 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bolghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bolghata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona II
Pincode 721201
Area (hectares) 51.55 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 316
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bolghata compares

By the 2011 count Bolghata is the 68th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 51.55 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bolghata

Bolghata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bolghata 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhagirathpur, Bhairabpur, Bhalukkunda and Bhilaibani. 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 Bolghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Bolghata village had a population of 635. That makes it the 68th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Bolghata village has 316 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bolghata has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Bolghata is 721201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bolghata covers 51.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bolghata falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bolghata 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 km distance for Bolghata.

Bolghata is in Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Bolghata today is likely to be higher.

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