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About Bhola Village

Bhola is a mid sized village in Gopiballavpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,293, made up of 674 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhola village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur I
Pincode 721506
Area (hectares) 126.61 hectares
Population 1,293
Male Population 674
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhola compares

By the 2011 count Bhola is the 14th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 546 residents. Its 126.61 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Bhola

Bhola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhola as Available within 5 - 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 Bhat Bhanga, Bhathan Dia, Bhatta Gopalpur and Bhera. 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 Bhola

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhola village had a population of 1,293. That makes it the 14th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 546 residents.

Bhola village has 674 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhola has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Bhola is 721506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhola covers 126.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

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

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

Bhola is in Gopiballavpur I 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 Bhola today is likely to be higher.

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