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About Bhakuyadi Village

Bhakuyadi is a mid sized village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,135, made up of 571 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhakuyadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhakuyadi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda I
Pincode 723212
Area (hectares) 113.15 hectares
Population 1,135
Male Population 571
Female Population 564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhakuyadi compares

By the 2011 count Bhakuyadi is the 35th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 113.15 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Bhakuyadi

Bhakuyadi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhakuyadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bara Phuhara, Barabakad, Bargram and Benga. 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 Bhakuyadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhakuyadi village had a population of 1,135. That makes it the 35th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Bhakuyadi village has 571 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhakuyadi has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Bhakuyadi is 723212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhakuyadi covers 113.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhakuyadi falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhakuyadi 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhakuyadi.

Bhakuyadi is in Jhalda I 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 Bhakuyadi today is likely to be higher.

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