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About Bhangaband Village

Bhangaband is a mid sized village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,597, made up of 816 males and 781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhangaband Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhangaband village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Debra
Pincode 721211
Area (hectares) 119.18 hectares
Population 1,597
Male Population 816
Female Population 781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhangaband compares

By the 2011 count Bhangaband is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 119.18 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Bhangaband

Bhangaband is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhangaband as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhagaban Chak, Bhagabanpur, Bhagirathpur and Bhai Nagar. 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 Bhangaband

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhangaband village had a population of 1,597. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Bhangaband village has 816 males and 781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhangaband has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Bhangaband is 721211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhangaband covers 119.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhangaband falls under Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhangaband 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 village for Bhangaband.

Bhangaband is in Debra 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 Bhangaband today is likely to be higher.

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