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About Bhanjapur Village

Bhanjapur is a mid sized village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 895, made up of 474 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanjapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sabang
Pincode 721144
Area (hectares) 204.37 hectares
Population 895
Male Population 474
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
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 Bhanjapur compares

By the 2011 count Bhanjapur is the 92nd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 204.37 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 954.

Getting to Bhanjapur

Bhanjapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhanjapur 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 Belki Batitaki, Bene Dighi, Benia and Benyadighi Batitaki. 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 Bhanjapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanjapur village had a population of 895. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Bhanjapur village has 474 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanjapur has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bhanjapur is 721144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanjapur covers 204.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanjapur falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhanjapur 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 Bhanjapur.

Bhanjapur is in Sabang 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 Bhanjapur today is likely to be higher.

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