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About Bangla Village

Bangla is a mid sized village in Diamond Harbour II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,049, made up of 548 males and 501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743368, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangla village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Diamond Harbour II
Pincode 743368
Area (hectares) 63.63 hectares
Population 1,049
Male Population 548
Female Population 501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangla compares

By the 2011 count Bangla is the 63rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents. Its 63.63 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bangla

Bangla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bangla as Available within <5 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 Bangla from other places

Bangla lies about 26 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 Bangla
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Diamond Harbour II 26 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 26 km

Villages closest to Bangla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Diamond Harbour 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 Bangla

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangla village had a population of 1,049. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents.

Bangla village has 548 males and 501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangla has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bangla is 743368. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangla covers 63.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bangla falls under Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bangla notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Bangla.

Bangla is about 26 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.

Bangla is in Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Diamond Harbour is about 9.1 km away. Diamond Harbour II is about 26 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khorda (under 2 km), Seora Hati (under 2 km) and Hinchabaria (under 2 km).

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

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