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About Bagpota Village

Bagpota is a mid sized village in Budge Budge II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,012, made up of 525 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagpota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagpota village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Budge Budge II
Pincode 743318
Area (hectares) 59.44 hectares
Population 1,012
Male Population 525
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
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 Bagpota compares

By the 2011 count Bagpota is the 49th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents. Its 59.44 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Bagpota

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

Bagpota lies about 34 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Fuleswar, about 14 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 Bagpota
Nearest town Pujali 12 km
Nearest railway station Fuleswar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Budge Budge II 34 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 34 km

Villages closest to Bagpota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagpota village had a population of 1,012. That makes it the 49th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents.

Bagpota village has 525 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagpota has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Bagpota is 743318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagpota covers 59.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bagpota falls under Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bagpota is Fuleswar, about 14 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 Bagpota.

Bagpota is about 34 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.

Bagpota is in Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Pujali is about 12 km away. Fuleswar is about 14 km away. Budge Budge II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paita (under 2 km), Kuchigadi (under 2 km) and Rania Gobindapur (under 2 km).

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

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