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About Bhagiari Village

Bhagiari is a small village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 138 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagiari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Barabazar
Pincode 723127
Area (hectares) 115.6 hectares
Population 267
Male Population 138
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 Bhagiari compares

By the 2011 count Bhagiari is the 167th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 115.6 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bhagiari

Bhagiari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhagiari 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. The nearest villages by name are Beldih, Berada, Bhabanipur and Bhagaband. 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.

Common questions about Bhagiari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagiari village had a population of 267. That makes it the 167th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Bhagiari village has 138 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagiari has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bhagiari is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagiari covers 115.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhagiari falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhagiari notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhagiari.

Bhagiari is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya 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.

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

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