About Hugli Village

Hugli is a small village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 203 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hugli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hugli village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Contai I
Pincode	721401
Area (hectares)	40.55 hectares
Population	407
Male Population	203
Female Population	204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hugli compares

By the 2011 count Hugli is the 147th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 40.55 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Hugli

Hugli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hugli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hamirpur, Hari Pur, Harichak and Haripur. 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.

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Common questions about Hugli

As per the Census of India 2011, Hugli village had a population of 407. That makes it the 147th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Hugli village has 203 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hugli has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

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

Hugli covers 40.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Hugli notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Hugli.

Hugli is in Contai I tehsil of Purba 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.