About Balbhadrapur Village

Balbhadrapur is a mid sized village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 732, made up of 377 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balbhadrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balbhadrapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Contai I
Pincode	721401
Area (hectares)	83.58 hectares
Population	732
Male Population	377
Female Population	355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balbhadrapur compares

By the 2011 count Balbhadrapur is the 83rd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 83.58 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Balbhadrapur

Balbhadrapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balbhadrapur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balbhadrapur from other places

Balbhadrapur lies about 26 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Deshapran, about 21 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 Balbhadrapur
Nearest railway station	Deshapran	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Contai I	26 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	26 km
Nearest town	Egra	30 km

Villages closest to Balbhadrapur

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

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Common questions about Balbhadrapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Balbhadrapur village had a population of 732. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Balbhadrapur village has 377 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balbhadrapur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Balbhadrapur is 721401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balbhadrapur covers 83.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balbhadrapur falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Balbhadrapur is Deshapran, about 21 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balbhadrapur.

Balbhadrapur is about 26 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balbhadrapur is in Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Deshapran is about 21 km away. Contai I is about 26 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.