About Bar Bhagia Village

Bar Bhagia is a mid sized village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,274, made up of 668 males and 606 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bar Bhagia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bar Bhagia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Egra II
Pincode	721422
Area (hectares)	170.61 hectares
Population	1,274
Male Population	668
Female Population	606
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
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 Bar Bhagia compares

By the 2011 count Bar Bhagia is the 46th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 170.61 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Bar Bhagia

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

How far is Bar Bhagia from other places

Bar Bhagia lies about 23 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nachinda, about 5.7 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 Bar Bhagia
Nearest railway station	Nachinda	5.7 km
Nearest town	Contai	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Egra II	23 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	23 km

Villages closest to Bar Bhagia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Egra II 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 Bar Bhagia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bar Bhagia village had a population of 1,274. That makes it the 46th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Bar Bhagia village has 668 males and 606 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bar Bhagia has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Bar Bhagia is 721422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bar Bhagia covers 170.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bar Bhagia falls under Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bar Bhagia is Nachinda, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Bar Bhagia.

Bar Bhagia is about 23 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bar Bhagia is in Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nachinda is about 5.7 km away. Contai is about 14 km away. Egra II is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.