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About Bhairabpur Village

Bhairabpur is a mid sized village in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 426 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721659, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhairabpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhairabpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Chandipur
Pincode 721659
Area (hectares) 70.57 hectares
Population 829
Male Population 426
Female Population 403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhairabpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhairabpur is the 70th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 70.57 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Bhairabpur

Bhairabpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhairabpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bhairabpur from other places

Bhairabpur lies about 86 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Champahati, about 12 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 Bhairabpur
Nearest railway station Champahati 12 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandipur 22 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 86 km

Villages closest to Bhairabpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhairabpur village had a population of 829. That makes it the 70th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Bhairabpur village has 426 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhairabpur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Bhairabpur is 721659. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhairabpur covers 70.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhairabpur falls under Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhairabpur is Champahati, about 12 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 km distance for Bhairabpur.

Bhairabpur is about 86 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhairabpur is in Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Champahati is about 12 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 14 km away. Chandipur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulbari (7.5 km), Dharanidhar Chak (9.0 km) and Dihi Kashimpur (10 km).

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

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