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About Bangopalpur Village

Bangopalpur is a mid sized village in Sutahata tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,160, made up of 599 males and 561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangopalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sutahata
Pincode 721635
Area (hectares) 91.18 hectares
Population 1,160
Male Population 599
Female Population 561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Bangopalpur is the 48th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 91.18 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bangopalpur

Bangopalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bangopalpur as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bangopalpur from other places

Bangopalpur lies about 29 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Basulya Sutahata, about 2.0 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 Bangopalpur
Nearest railway station Basulya Sutahata 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sutahata 3.1 km
Nearest town Monoharpur 6.7 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 29 km

Villages closest to Bangopalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangopalpur village had a population of 1,160. That makes it the 48th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Bangopalpur village has 599 males and 561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangopalpur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Bangopalpur is 721635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangopalpur covers 91.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bangopalpur falls under Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bangopalpur is Basulya Sutahata, about 2.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bangopalpur.

Bangopalpur is about 29 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangopalpur is in Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Basulya Sutahata is about 2.0 km away. Sutahata is about 3.1 km away. Monoharpur is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (under 2 km), Raghunathpur (2.8 km) and Anantapur (4.4 km).

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

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