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About Bhubankhali Village

Bhubankhali is one of the larger villages in Jaynagar II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,949, made up of 3,571 males and 3,378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743349, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhubankhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhubankhali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Jaynagar II
Pincode 743349
Area (hectares) 732.08 hectares
Population 6,949
Male Population 3,571
Female Population 3,378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhubankhali compares

By the 2011 count Bhubankhali is the 10th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,102 residents. Its 732.08 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bhubankhali

Bhubankhali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhubankhali as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bhubankhali from other places

Bhubankhali lies about 21 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, about 20 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 Bhubankhali
Nearest railway station Mathurapur Road 20 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaynagar II 21 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 21 km

Villages closest to Bhubankhali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhubankhali village had a population of 6,949. That makes it the 10th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,102 residents.

Bhubankhali village has 3,571 males and 3,378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhubankhali has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Bhubankhali is 743349. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhubankhali covers 732.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhubankhali falls under Jaynagar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhubankhali is Mathurapur Road, about 20 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhubankhali.

Bhubankhali is about 21 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.

Bhubankhali is in Jaynagar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Mathurapur Road is about 20 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 20 km away. Jaynagar II is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chuprijhara (1.8 km), Sonatikri (2.3 km) and Manirtala (6.7 km).

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

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