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About Bhaga Banpur Village

Bhaga Banpur is a large village in Bhangar II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,376, made up of 1,732 males and 1,644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaga Banpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaga Banpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bhangar II
Pincode 700135
Area (hectares) 272.51 hectares
Population 3,376
Male Population 1,732
Female Population 1,644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
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 Bhaga Banpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhaga Banpur is the 33rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents. Its 272.51 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Bhaga Banpur

Bhaga Banpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhaga Banpur 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 Bhaga Banpur from other places

Bhaga Banpur lies about 2.5 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, about 2.1 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 Bhaga Banpur
Nearest railway station Mathurapur Road 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhangar II 2.5 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 2.5 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 3.5 km

Villages closest to Bhaga Banpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhangar II 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 Bhaga Banpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaga Banpur village had a population of 3,376. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents.

Bhaga Banpur village has 1,732 males and 1,644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaga Banpur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Bhaga Banpur is 700135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaga Banpur covers 272.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhaga Banpur falls under Bhangar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhaga Banpur is Mathurapur Road, about 2.1 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 Bhaga Banpur.

Bhaga Banpur is about 2.5 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.

Bhaga Banpur is in Bhangar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Mathurapur Road is about 2.1 km away. Bhangar II is about 2.5 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 2.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (2.4 km), Uttar Rajapur (2.7 km) and Jaynagar (3.5 km).

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

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