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About Bhangaband Village

Bhangaband is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 88 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, 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 Jhargram
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 57.56 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 88
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhangaband compares

By the 2011 count Bhangaband is the 290th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 57.56 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Bhangaband

The census records public bus service for Bhangaband 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhakut Khulya, Bhaluk Kaulua, Bhaluk Patra and Bhandari Kata. 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 181. That makes it the 290th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Bhangaband village has 88 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhangaband has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

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

Bhangaband covers 57.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Bhangaband notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Bhangaband.

Bhangaband 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 Bhangaband today is likely to be higher.

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