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About Bhagabandh Village

Bhagabandh is a mid sized village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 446 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagabandh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagabandh village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia II
Pincode 723148
Area (hectares) 256.17 hectares
Population 871
Male Population 446
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
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 Bhagabandh compares

By the 2011 count Bhagabandh is the 70th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 256.17 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Bhagabandh

Bhagabandh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhagabandh 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 Bandhgar, Baraseni, Baryadi and Batikara. 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 Bhagabandh

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagabandh village had a population of 871. That makes it the 70th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Bhagabandh village has 446 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagabandh has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Bhagabandh is 723148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagabandh covers 256.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhagabandh falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhagabandh 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 Bhagabandh.

Bhagabandh is in Purulia II 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 Bhagabandh today is likely to be higher.

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