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About Bhupendrapur Village

Bhupendrapur is a large village in Gosaba tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,616, made up of 1,375 males and 1,241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743611, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhupendrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhupendrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Gosaba
Pincode 743611
Area (hectares) 298.72 hectares
Population 2,616
Male Population 1,375
Female Population 1,241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Bhupendrapur compares

By the 2011 count Bhupendrapur is the 45th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,932 residents. Its 298.72 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Bhupendrapur

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

Bhupendrapur lies about 44 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Canning, about 17 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 Bhupendrapur
Tehsil headquarters Gosaba 10 km
Nearest railway station Canning 17 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 44 km

Villages closest to Bhupendrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhupendrapur village had a population of 2,616. That makes it the 45th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,932 residents.

Bhupendrapur village has 1,375 males and 1,241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhupendrapur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Bhupendrapur is 743611. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhupendrapur covers 298.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhupendrapur falls under Gosaba tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhupendrapur is Canning, about 17 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 Bhupendrapur.

Bhupendrapur is about 44 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.

Bhupendrapur is in Gosaba tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Gosaba is about 10 km away. Canning is about 17 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamakhyapur (under 2 km), Mitrapur (1.7 km) and Jhaukhali (2.3 km).

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

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