About Bhera Village

Bhera is a small village in Gopiballavpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 65 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhera village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Gopiballavpur I
Pincode	721507
Area (hectares)	208.51 hectares
Population	127
Male Population	65
Female Population	62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
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 Bhera compares

By the 2011 count Bhera is the 177th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 546 residents. Its 208.51 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Bhera

Bhera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhera 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 Bhera from other places

Bhera lies about 28 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Narayangarh, about under 2 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 Bhera
Nearest railway station	Narayangarh	under 2 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gopiballavpur I	28 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	28 km

Villages closest to Bhera

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

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Common questions about Bhera

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhera village had a population of 127. That makes it the 177th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 546 residents.

Bhera village has 65 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhera has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Bhera is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhera covers 208.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhera falls under Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhera is Narayangarh, about under 2 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 Bhera.

Bhera is about 28 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhera is in Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Narayangarh is about under 2 km away. Kharagpur is about 18 km away. Gopiballavpur I is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.