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About Bhanga Band Village

Bhanga Band is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 28 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,179 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanga Band Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanga Band village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 73.15 hectares
Population 61
Male Population 28
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,179
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanga Band compares

By the 2011 count Bhanga Band is the 390th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 73.15 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Bhanga Band

Bhanga Band is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhanga Band as Available within 10+ 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 Betkundari, Bhakut Khulya, Bhaluk Kaulua and Bhaluk Patra. 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 Bhanga Band

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanga Band village had a population of 61. That makes it the 390th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Bhanga Band village has 28 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanga Band has about 1179 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

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

Bhanga Band covers 73.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhanga Band falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhanga Band 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 km distance for Bhanga Band.

Bhanga Band is in Jhargram 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 Bhanga Band today is likely to be higher.

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