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About Bhagabati Village

Bhagabati is one of the larger villages in Chopra tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,233, made up of 5,798 males and 5,435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1176.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagabati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagabati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Chopra
Pincode 733207
Area (hectares) 1176.42 hectares
Population 11,233
Male Population 5,798
Female Population 5,435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagabati compares

By the 2011 count Bhagabati is the 6th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents. Its 1176.42 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 939.

Getting to Bhagabati

Bhagabati is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhagabati as Available within village. 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 Bhagabati from other places

Bhagabati lies about 62 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Tin Mile Hat, about 5.5 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 Bhagabati
Tehsil headquarters Chopra 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Tin Mile Hat 5.5 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 16 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 62 km

Villages closest to Bhagabati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagabati village had a population of 11,233. That makes it the 6th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents.

Bhagabati village has 5,798 males and 5,435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagabati has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Bhagabati is 733207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagabati covers 1176.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagabati falls under Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhagabati is Tin Mile Hat, about 5.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhagabati.

Bhagabati is about 62 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagabati is in Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Chopra is about 2.0 km away. Tin Mile Hat is about 5.5 km away. Islāmpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chopra (2.0 km), Dakshin Bhagalpur (2.3 km) and Dakshin Damorgachh (2.8 km).

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

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