About Bharatgar Village

Bharatgar is one of the larger villages in Basanti tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,413, made up of 3,304 males and 3,109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 675.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharatgar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharatgar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Basanti
Pincode	743312
Area (hectares)	675.63 hectares
Population	6,413
Male Population	3,304
Female Population	3,109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
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 Bharatgar compares

By the 2011 count Bharatgar is the 16th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,158 residents. Its 675.63 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Bharatgar

Bharatgar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bharatgar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bharatgar from other places

Bharatgar lies about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Canning, about 19 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 Bharatgar
Tehsil headquarters	Basanti	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Canning	19 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	29 km

Villages closest to Bharatgar

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

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Common questions about Bharatgar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharatgar village had a population of 6,413. That makes it the 16th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,158 residents.

Bharatgar village has 3,304 males and 3,109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharatgar has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Bharatgar is 743312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharatgar covers 675.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bharatgar falls under Basanti tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bharatgar is Canning, about 19 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bharatgar.

Bharatgar is about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharatgar is in Basanti tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Basanti is about 7.2 km away. Canning is about 19 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.