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About Bhata Village

Bhata is a large village in Chopra tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,456, made up of 1,232 males and 1,224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Chopra
Pincode 733207
Area (hectares) 353.69 hectares
Population 2,456
Male Population 1,232
Female Population 1,224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhata compares

By the 2011 count Bhata is the 39th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents. Its 353.69 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Bhata

Bhata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhata 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhata from other places

Bhata lies about 68 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhumdangi, about 4.2 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 Bhata
Nearest railway station Dhumdangi 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chopra 8.1 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 22 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 68 km

Villages closest to Bhata

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 Bhata

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhata village had a population of 2,456. That makes it the 39th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents.

Bhata village has 1,232 males and 1,224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhata has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

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

Bhata covers 353.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhata is Dhumdangi, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bhata.

Bhata is about 68 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhata is in Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Dhumdangi is about 4.2 km away. Chopra is about 8.1 km away. Islāmpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhota Dangapara (under 2 km), Pawakhali (1.8 km) and Dakshin Dangapara (1.8 km).

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

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