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About Baga Bhera Village

Baga Bhera is a small village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 124 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 758 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baga Bhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baga Bhera village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721437
Area (hectares) 70.86 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 124
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 758
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baga Bhera compares

By the 2011 count Baga Bhera is the 324th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 70.86 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Baga Bhera

Baga Bhera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baga Bhera as Available within <5 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baga Bhera from other places

Baga 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 Baga Bhera
Nearest railway station Narayangarh under 2 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 18 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 28 km

Villages closest to Baga Bhera

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

Common questions about Baga Bhera

As per the Census of India 2011, Baga Bhera village had a population of 218. That makes it the 324th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Baga Bhera village has 124 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baga Bhera has about 758 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Baga Bhera is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baga Bhera covers 70.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baga Bhera falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baga Bhera is Narayangarh, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baga Bhera.

Baga 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.

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

The closest recorded villages are Kasba Narayangar (3.1 km), Chak Makrampur (3.3 km) and Makrampur (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baga Bhera today is likely to be higher.

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