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About Bhagabanpur Village

Bhagabanpur is a mid sized village in Falta tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,968, made up of 1,040 males and 928 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagabanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagabanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Falta
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 70.46 hectares
Population 1,968
Male Population 1,040
Female Population 928
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
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 Bhagabanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhagabanpur is the 46th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 70.46 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bhagabanpur

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

Bhagabanpur lies about 24 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Basuldanga, about 11 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 Bhagabanpur
Nearest railway station Basuldanga 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Falta 11 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 12 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 24 km

Villages closest to Bhagabanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagabanpur village had a population of 1,968. That makes it the 46th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Bhagabanpur village has 1,040 males and 928 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagabanpur has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bhagabanpur is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagabanpur covers 70.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhagabanpur falls under Falta tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhagabanpur is Basuldanga, about 11 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 Bhagabanpur.

Bhagabanpur is about 24 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.

Bhagabanpur is in Falta tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Basuldanga is about 11 km away. Falta is about 11 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Digra (under 2 km), Baichbere (under 2 km) and Alambibi Ramnagar (under 2 km).

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

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