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About Hero Bhanga Village

Hero Bhanga is one of the larger villages in Canning I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,339, made up of 3,651 males and 3,688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hero Bhanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hero Bhanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Canning I
Pincode 743329
Area (hectares) 600.66 hectares
Population 7,339
Male Population 3,651
Female Population 3,688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hero Bhanga compares

By the 2011 count Hero Bhanga is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,425 residents. Its 600.66 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Hero Bhanga

Hero Bhanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hero Bhanga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Hero Bhanga from other places

Hero Bhanga lies about 23 km from South Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Hero Bhanga
Nearest town Canning 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Canning I 23 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 23 km

Villages closest to Hero Bhanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Canning I 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 Hero Bhanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Hero Bhanga village had a population of 7,339. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,425 residents.

Hero Bhanga village has 3,651 males and 3,688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hero Bhanga has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Hero Bhanga is 743329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hero Bhanga covers 600.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hero Bhanga falls under Canning I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hero Bhanga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hero Bhanga.

Hero Bhanga is about 23 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.

Hero Bhanga is in Canning I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Canning is about 11 km away. Canning I is about 23 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Redokhali (1.7 km), Gola Bari (2.4 km) and Badukalu (2.6 km).

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

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