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About Baghanala Village

Baghanala is a mid sized village in Ghatal tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,692, made up of 885 males and 807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghanala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghanala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Ghatal
Pincode 721212
Area (hectares) 100.17 hectares
Population 1,692
Male Population 885
Female Population 807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Baghanala compares

By the 2011 count Baghanala is the 44th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents. Its 100.17 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Baghanala

Baghanala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baghanala 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. The nearest villages by name are Amodarkul, Anandapur, Anandapur Sundarpur and Arajikrishnabati. 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 Baghanala

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghanala village had a population of 1,692. That makes it the 44th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents.

Baghanala village has 885 males and 807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghanala has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Baghanala is 721212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghanala covers 100.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baghanala falls under Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

Baghanala is in Ghatal 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 Baghanala today is likely to be higher.

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