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About Bhagtiar Village

Bhagtiar is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 790, made up of 423 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagtiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagtiar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar II
Pincode 733210
Area (hectares) 101.98 hectares
Population 790
Male Population 423
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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 Bhagtiar compares

By the 2011 count Bhagtiar is the 128th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 101.98 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bhagtiar

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

Bhagtiar lies about 21 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, about 10 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 Bhagtiar
Nearest railway station Surja Kama 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar II 21 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 21 km
Nearest town Kasba 23 km

Villages closest to Bhagtiar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagtiar village had a population of 790. That makes it the 128th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Bhagtiar village has 423 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagtiar has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bhagtiar is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagtiar covers 101.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhagtiar falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhagtiar is Surja Kama, about 10 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 Bhagtiar.

Bhagtiar is about 21 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagtiar is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Surja Kama is about 10 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 21 km away. Uttar Dinajpur 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 Bara Pokharia (2.6 km), Chota Pokharia (2.6 km) and Chauria (6.9 km).

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

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